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Meaning Of Single
a.
One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.
a.
Alone; having no companion.
a.
Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman.
a.
Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope.
a.
Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat.
a.
Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
a.
Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere.
a.
Simple; not wise; weak; silly.
v. t.
To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate.
v. t.
To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
v. t.
To take alone, or one by one.
v. i.
To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot.
n.
A unit; one; as, to score a single.
n.
The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
n.
A handful of gleaned grain.
n.
A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural.
n.
A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.
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