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Definition of Single
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Single
One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star. Alone; having no companion. Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman. Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope. Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat. Uncompounded; pure; unmixed. Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere. Simple; not wise; weak; silly. To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate. To sequester; to withdraw; to retire. To take alone, or one by one. To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot. A unit; one; as, to score a single. The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness. A handful of gleaned grain. A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural. A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only. Related Definitions:
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Single Quotations
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. Aristotle When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me". Erma Bombeck Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. Aristotle A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller. Paul Klee More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather. James E. Jones |
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Single Translations
single in Afrikaans is ongetroud single in Dutch is ongehuwd, ongetrouwd single in German is einzeln/ledig, Einzel.., Alleinstehend single in Italian is nubile, singolo single in Latin is singulus, singuli single in Swedish is enda, enkel, ogift |
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