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Definition of Anythings
1. anything [n] - See also: anything
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anythings
Literary usage of Anythings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Black River by Justin Clemens (2007)
"But as I was too young to know lions and snakes and monkeys and goats, I knew
them only as anythings, frightful smears that whirred and clacked and spun. ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1886)
"... carry fire in one hand and water in the other, very anythings.' This was
succeeded in 1678 by the first edition of the ' Pilgrim's Progress,' and in the ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"spiracles and rebellions: he saw (if souls immortal see and discern anythings
after the bodies' death) his grandchild Henry the Sixth, and his son the ..."
4. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1901)
"No two trees, no two leaves, no two anythings that are alike? Infinite diversity
is the law. Religion tries to force all minds into one mould. ..."
5. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1859)
"... but then as they are three somethings in General Burgoyne, which must be of
twice the value of three anythings in any three privates, ..."
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