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▸ noun: (military, obsolete) A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.
▸ noun: (medicine) The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.
▸ noun: Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:
▸ noun: (medicine, now rare) The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.
▸ noun: (now usually historical or law) Offspring: one's natural child or children.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.
▸ noun: (figuratively, obsolete) A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.
▸ noun: (now rare) The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.
▸ noun: (historical or rare law) Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The entrails of a slaughtered animal.
▸ noun: (rare and obsolete) Any action or deed performed by a person.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.
▸ noun: (publishing) A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
▸ noun: The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly (publishing) a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.
▸ noun: (figuratively, originally World War I military slang, usually with definite article) The entire set of something; all of something.
▸ noun: (finance) Any financial instrument issued by a company.
▸ noun: The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.
▸ noun: The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:
▸ noun: (obsolete) A sewer.
▸ noun: The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:
▸ noun: (obsolete) An exit from a room or building.
▸ noun: (now rare) A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.
▸ noun: The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:
▸ noun: (historical medicine) A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.
▸ noun: The production or distribution of something for general use.
▸ noun: The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.
▸ noun: (finance) The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.
▸ noun: Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly:
▸ noun: (law) A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.
▸ noun: (rare and obsolete) A dispute between two alternatives, a dilemma.
▸ noun: (US, originally psychology, usually in the plural) A psychological or emotional difficulty, (now informal, figurative and usually euphemistic) any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.
▸ noun: The action or an instance of concluding something, particularly:
▸ noun: (obsolete) The end of any action or process.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The end of any period of time.
▸ noun: The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly:
▸ noun: (now rare) The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.
▸ noun: (figurative, now rare) The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.
▸ noun: (figurative, now rare) The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.
▸ verb: To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
▸ verb: To rush out, to sally forth.
▸ verb: To extend into, to open onto.
▸ verb: To turn out in a certain way, to result in.
▸ verb: (archaic) To end up as, to turn out being, to become as a result.
▸ verb: (law) To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.
▸ verb: To send out; to put into circulation.
▸ verb: To deliver for use.
▸ verb: To deliver by authority.
▸ noun: (derogatory) A Monacan Indian; a member of a Mestee group originating in Amherst County, Virginia.
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