the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Singular
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Being alone; belonging to, or being, that of which there is but one; unique.
(2):
(a.) Standing by itself; out of the ordinary course; unusual; uncommon; strange; as, a singular phenomenon.
(3):
(n.) The singular number, or the number denoting one person or thing; a word in the singular number.
(4):
(n.) An individual instance; a particular.
(5):
(a.) Departing from general usage or expectations; odd; whimsical; - often implying disapproval or consure.
(6):
(a.) Distinguished as existing in a very high degree; rarely equaled; eminent; extraordinary; exceptional; as, a man of singular gravity or attainments.
(7):
(a.) Separate or apart from others; single; distinct.
(8):
(a.) Denoting one person or thing; as, the singular number; - opposed to dual and plural.
(9):
(a.) Each; individual; as, to convey several parcels of land, all and singular.
(10):
(a.) Existing by itself; single; individual.
(11):
(a.) Engaged in by only one on a side; single.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Singular'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/singular.html. 1828.