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Sev"er*al (?), a. [OF., fr. LL. separalis, fr. L. separ separate, different. See Sever, Separate.] 1. Separate; distinct; particular; single.
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Each several ship a victory did gain. Dryden.
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Each might his several province well command,
Would all but stoop to what they understand. Pope.
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2. Diverse; different; various. Spenser.
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Habits and faculties, several, and to be distinguished. Bacon.
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Four several armies to the field are led. Dryden.
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3. Consisting of a number more than two, but not very many; divers; sundry; as, several persons were present when the event took place.
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Sev"er*al, adv. By itself; severally. [Obs.]
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Every kind of thing is laid up several in barns or storehoudses. Robynson (More's Utopia).
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Sev"er*al, n. 1. Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual. [Obs.]
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There was not time enough to hear . . .
The severals. Shak.
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2. Persons oe objects, more than two, but not very many.
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Several of them neither rose from any conspicuous family, nor left any behind them. Addison.
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3. An inclosed or separate place; inclosure. [Obs.]
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They had their several for heathen nations, their several for the people of their own nation. Hooker.
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In several, in a state of separation. [R.] “Where pastures in several be.” Tusser.
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