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Yet

Yet (yet)
n.(?)
Yet
(Zoöl.)
  1. Any one of several species of large marine gastropods belonging to the genus Yetus, or Cymba; a boat shell.

Yet

Yet (yet)
adv.
Yet
  1. In addition; further; besides; over and above; still.
    "A little longer; yet a little longer." Dryden.

    This furnishes us with yet one more reason why our savior, lays such a particular stress acts of mercy. Atterbury.

    The rapine is made yet blacker by the pretense of piety and justice. L'Estrange.

  2. At the same time; by continuance from a former state; still.

    Facts they had heard while they were yet heathens. Addison.

  3. Up to the present time; thus far; hitherto; until now; -- and with the negative, not yet, not up to the present time; not as soon as now; as, Is it time to go? Not yet. See As yet, under As, conj.

    Ne never yet no villainy ne said. Chaucer.

  4. Before some future time; before the end; eventually; in time.
    "He 'll be hanged yet." Shak.
  5. Even; -- used emphatically.

    Men may not too rashly believe the confessions of witches, nor yet the evidence against them. Bacon.

Yet

Yet (yet)
conj.(?)
Yet
  1. Nevertheless; notwithstanding; however.

    Yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Matt. vi. 29.

    Syn. -- See However.













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