the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Way
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.
(2):
(n.) Sphere or scope of observation.
(3):
(adv.) Away.
(4):
(v. i.) To move; to progress; to go.
(5):
(v. t.) To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.
(6):
(n.) Right of way. See below.
(7):
(n.) The timbers on which a ship is launched.
(8):
(n.) Progress; as, a ship has way.
(9):
(n.) Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.
(10):
(n.) Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.
(11):
(n.) Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.
(12):
(n.) The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.
(13):
(n.) Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.
(14):
(n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey.
(15):
(n.) Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
(16):
(n.) That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Way'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/way.html. 1828.
