| Class (class) |
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| n. | (klås) |
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| Class |
| [F.
classe, fr. L. classis class, collection, fleet;
akin to Gr. klh^sis a calling, kalei^n to
call, E. claim, haul.] |
A
group of individuals ranked together as possessing common
characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the
educated class; the lower classes.
A number of students in a school or
college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same
studies.
A comprehensive division of animate or
inanimate objects, grouped together on account of their common
characteristics, in any classification in natural science, and
subdivided into orders, families, tribes, genera, etc.
A set; a kind or description, species
or variety.
One of the
sections into which a church or congregation is divided, and
which is under the supervision of a class
leader.
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| Class (class) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Class |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Classed (?)] p. pr. *** vb.
n. Classing.] [Cf. F. classer. See
Class, n.] |
To
arrange in classes] to classify or refer to some class; as, to
class words or passages.
To divide into classes, as students;
to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
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