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single 1. (of a flower) having only one set or whorl of petals 2. Archaic (of ale, beer, etc.) mild in strength 3. a gramophone record, CD, or cassette with a short recording, usually of pop music, on it 4. Golf a game between two players 5. Cricket a hit from which one run is scored 6. a. Brit a pound note b. US and Canadian a dollar note How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Richard Swiveller, therefore, sticking a pen behind each ear, and carrying another in his mouth as a token of his great importance and devotion to business, hurried out to meet and treat with the single gentleman. Some there are, who though they lead a single life, yet their thoughts do end with themselves, and account future times impertinences. Nor was this less ominous than the rattle of musketry, for it suggested but a single solution to the little band of rescuers--that the illy garrisoned village had already succumbed to the onslaught of a superior force. |
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