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| 3 results for obsolete | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Obsolete \Ob"so*lete\, v. i. To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] --Fitzed. Hall. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Obsolete \Ob"so*lete\, a. [L. obsoletus, p. p. of obsolescere. See {Obsolescent}.] 1. No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances. 2. (Biol.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive. Syn: Ancient; antiquated; old-fashioned; antique; old; disused; neglected. See {Ancient}. | |
