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- bəʊθ adj. two, one and the other; together pron. we two, two of us conj. equally, this and that together
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Both — Both, a. or pron. [OE. bothe, ba?e, fr. Icel. b[=a]?ir; akin to Dan. baade, Sw. b[*a]da, Goth. baj??s, OHG. beid?, b?d?, G. & D. beide, also AS. begen, b[=a], b?, Goth. bai, and Gr. ?, L. ambo, Lith. ab[ a], OSlav. oba, Skr. ubha. [root]310. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Both — Both, conj. As well; not only; equally. [1913 Webster] Note: Both precedes the first of two co[ o]rdinate words or phrases, and is followed by and before the other, both . . . and . . .; as well the one as the other; not only this, but also that; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
both — I. pronoun, plural in construction Etymology: Middle English bothe, probably from Old Norse bāthir; akin to Old High German beide both Date: 12th century the one as well as the other < both of us > < we are both well > < $1000 fine or 30 days in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
both — See: CUT BOTH WAYS, PLAGUE ON BOTH YOUR HOUSES … Dictionary of American idioms
both — See: CUT BOTH WAYS, PLAGUE ON BOTH YOUR HOUSES … Dictionary of American idioms
Both-hands — n. A factotum. [R.] [1913 Webster] He is his master s both hands, I assure you. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Both Parties Concerned — is a short story by J. D. Salinger, first published in the Saturday Evening Post on February 26, 1944. The story chronicles a young couple s struggles to mature from adolescence and the conflicts they encounter raising a baby. This was an… … Wikipedia
Both Sides — Infobox Album | Name = Both Sides Type = Album Artist = Phil Collins Released = November 9 1993 Recorded = 1992 93 Genre = Pop Length = 67:17 Label = Virgin (UK and Ireland) Atlantic (US and Canada) WEA (rest of the world) Producer = Phil Collins … Wikipedia
Both Sides Now (song) — Infobox Single Name =Both Sides Now Cover size = Caption = Artist =Judy Collins Album = A side = B side =Who Knows Where the Time Goes Released =1968 Format =7 single Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Writer =Joni Mitchell Producer =… … Wikipedia
