| Change (change) |
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| v. t. | (ch nj) |
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| Change |
| [imp. *** p. p. Changed (ch&amacr]njd);
p. pr. *** vb. n. Changing.] [F.
changer, fr. LL. cambiare, to exchange, barter, L.
cambire. Cf. Cambial.] |
To
alter] to make different; to cause to pass from one state to
another; as, to change the position, character, or
appearance of a thing; to change the
countenance.
To alter by substituting something
else for, or by giving up for something else; as, to
change the clothes; to change one's occupation; to
change one's intention.
To give and take reciprocally; to
exchange; -- followed by with; as, to change place,
or hats, or money, with another.
Specifically: To give, or receive,
smaller denominations of money (technically called change)
for; as, to change a gold coin or a bank bill.
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| Change (change) |
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| v. i. | |
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| Change |
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To be altered; to undergo variation; as, men sometimes
change for the better.
To pass from one phase to another; as,
the moon changes to-morrow night.
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Any variation or alteration; a passing
from one state or form to another; as, a change of
countenance; a change of habits or principles.
A succesion or substitution of one
thing in the place of another; a difference; novelty; variety;
as, a change of seasons.
A passing from one phase to another;
as, a change of the moon.
Alteration in the order of a series;
permutation.
That which makes a variety, or may be
substituted for another.
Small money; the money by means of
which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small
dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by
a coin or note exceeding the sum due.
A place where
merchants and others meet to transact business; a building
appropriated for mercantile transactions.
A public house; an alehouse.
Any order in which a
number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic
scale.
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