What does "somebody" mean?
Somebody: We must draw in somebody that may stand "Twixt us and danger." Denham.
Additional senses
- 2.A person of consideration or importance. Before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody. Acts v. 36.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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