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Company

Company (company)
n.(k1913 webster dictionarym"på*n)
Com"pa*ny
; pl. Companies (- n***ibreve]z). [F. compagnie, fr. OF. compaing. See Companion.]
  1. The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.
    Shak.

    Evil company doth corrupt good manners.
    1 Cor. xv. 33. (Rev. Ver.).

    Brethren, farewell: your company along
    I will not wish.
    Milton.

  2. A companion or companions.

    To thee and thy company I bid
    A hearty welcome.
    Shak.

  3. An assemblage or association of persons, either permanent or transient.

    Thou shalt meet a company of prophets.
    1 Sam. x. 5.

  4. Guests or visitors, in distinction from the members of a family; as, to invite company to dine.
  5. Society, in general; people assembled for social intercourse.

    Nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though not of shining in company.
    Swift.

  6. An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company.
  7. Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer *** Co.
  8. A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States (full strength) 100 men.
  9. The crew of a ship, including the officers] as, a whole ship's company.
  10. The body of actors employed in a theater or in the production of a play.

    To keep company with. See under Keep, v. t.

    Syn. -- Assemblage; assembly; society; group; circle; crowd; troop; crew; gang; corporation; association; fraternity; guild; partnership; copartnery; union; club; party; gathering.


Company

Company (company)
v. t.(?)
Com"pa*ny
[imp. *** p. p. Companied (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Companying.]
  1. To accompany or go with] to be companion to.
    [Obs.]

Company

Company (company)
v. i.
Com"pa*ny
  1. To associate.

    Men which have companied with us all the time.
    Acts i. 21.

  2. To be a gay companion.
    [Obs.] Spenser.
  3. To have sexual commerce.
    [Obs.] Bp. Hall.













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