Anybody

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anybody \A"ny*bod*y\, n.
     1. Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone;
        any person.
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              His Majesty could not keep any secret from anybody.


                                                    --Macaulay.
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     2. A person of consideration or standing. [Colloq.]
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              All the men belonged exclusively to the mechanical
              and shopkeeping classes, and there was not a single
              banker or anybody in the list.        --Lond. Sat.
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