Thing
Definition of Thing
Pronunciation: thĭng n. | 1. | Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought. | | 2. | An inanimate object, in distinction from a living being; any lifeless material. | | 3. | A transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. | | 4. | A portion or part; something. | | 5. | A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; - often used in pity or contempt.I'll be this abject thing no more. - Granville. I have a thing in prose. - Swift. | | 6. | Clothes; furniture; appurtenances; luggage; as, to pack or store one's things. | | 7. | (Law) Whatever may be possessed or owned; a property; - distinguished from person. | | 8. | In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly. | | 1. | In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly; - used, esp. in composition, in titles of such bodies. See Legislature, Norway. |
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