What is to regard as important; to take account of; to care for. [Obs.] He did not matter cold nor hunger. H. Brooke called?
matter — To regard as important; to take account of; to care for. [Obs.] He did not matter cold nor hunger. H. Brooke. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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