| Find (find) |
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| v. t. | (f***imacr]nd) |
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| Find |
| [imp.
*** p. p. Found (found)] p. pr. *** vb.
n. Finding.] [AS. findan] akin to D.
vinden, OS. *** OHG. findan, G. finden, Dan.
finde, icel. & Sw. finn |
To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to
gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or
unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a person.
To learn by experience or trial; to
perceive; to experience; to discover by the intellect or the
feelings; to detect; to feel.
To come upon by seeking; as, to
find something lost.
To provide for; to supply; to furnish; as,
to find food for workemen; he finds his nephew in
money.
To arrive at, as a conclusion; to
determine as true; to establish; as, to find a verdict; to
find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused
person.
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| Find (find) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Find |
| (Law) |
To
determine an issue of fact, and to declare such a determination to a
court; as, the jury find for the plaintiff.
|
Anything found; a
discovery of anything valuable; especially, a deposit, discovered by
archæologists, of objects of prehistoric or unknown
origin.
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