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English Dictionary: besides	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
besides adv making an additional point; anyway; "I don't want to go to a restaurant; besides, we can't afford it"; "she couldn't shelter behind him all the time and in any case he wasn't always with her" Synonym(s): besides, in any case in addition; "he has a Mercedes, too" Synonym(s): besides, too, also, likewise, as well
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Besides \Besides"\, Beside \Beside"\, adv. [OE. Same as beside, prep.; the ending -s is an adverbial one, prop. a genitive sign.] 1. On one side. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Shak. 2. More than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition. The men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides ? --Gen. xix. 12. To all beside, as much an empty shade, An Eugene living, as a C[91]sar dead. --Pope. Note: These sentences may be considered as elliptical.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Besides \Besides\, prep. Over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than; else than. See {Beside}, prep., 3, and Syn. under {Beside}. Besides* your cheer, you shall have sport. --Shak.