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3 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Sundry \Sun"dry\, a. [OE. sundry, sondry, AS. syndrig, fr.
sundor asunder. See {Sunder}, v. t.]
1. Several; divers; more than one or two; various. "Sundry
wines." --Chaucer. "Sundry weighty reasons." --Shak.
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With many a sound of sundry melody. --Chaucer.
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Sundry foes the rural realm surround. --Dryden.
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2. Separate; diverse. [Obs.]
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Every church almost had the Bible of a sundry
translation. --Coleridge.
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{All and sundry}, all collectively, and each separately.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
sundry
adj : consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
(even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of
assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes";
"miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of
baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew";
"sundry sciences commonly known as social"-
I.A.Richards [syn: {assorted}, {miscellaneous}, {mixed},
{motley}, {sundry(a)}]
n : miscellaneous unspecified objects; "the trunk was full of
stuff" [syn: {whatchamacallit}, {stuff}, {whatsis}, {sundries}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "sundry":
all and sundry, assorted, different, divers, diverse, diversified,
heterogeneous, legion, many, many and various, miscellaneous,
mixed, multifarious, multitudinal, multitudinous, numerous,
of all sorts, populous, quite a few, several, some, upwards of,
varied, various, voluminous
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