What is each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual. [Obs.] There was not time enough to hear . . . The severals. Shak called?
several — Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual. [Obs.] There was not time enough to hear . . . The severals. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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