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One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only
occupation. |
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Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of
the same class or kind; as, an only child. |
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Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority;
preeminent; chief. |
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In one manner or degree; for one purpose alone; simply;
merely; barely. |
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So and no otherwise; no other than; exclusively; solely;
wholly. |
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Singly; without more; as, only-begotten. |
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Above all others; particularly. |
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Save or except (that); -- an adversative used elliptically
with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or
consideration. |