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contemporary

contemporary is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Of the same age; coeval. A grove born with himself he sees, And loves his old contemporary trees. Cowley.
  2. 2.One who lives at the same time with another; as, Petrarch and Chaucer were contemporaries.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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