she

she
Personal Per"son*al (p[~e]r"s[u^]n*al), a. [L. personalis: cf. F. personnel.] 1. Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things. [1913 Webster]

Every man so termed by way of personal difference. --Hooker. [1913 Webster]

2. Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals; peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or general; as, personal comfort; personal desire. [1913 Webster]

The words are conditional, -- If thou doest well, -- and so personal to Cain. --Locke. [1913 Webster]

3. Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal; as, personal charms. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

4. Done in person; without the intervention of another. ``Personal communication.'' --Fabyan. [1913 Webster]

The immediate and personal speaking of God. --White. [1913 Webster]

5. Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks. [1913 Webster]

6. (Gram.) Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun. [1913 Webster]

{Personal action} (Law), a suit or action by which a man claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it; or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury to his person or property, or the specific recovery of goods or chattels; -- opposed to real action.

{Personal equation}. (Astron.) See under {Equation}.

{Personal estate} or {Personal property} (Law), movables; chattels; -- opposed to real estate or property. It usually consists of things temporary and movable, including all subjects of property not of a freehold nature.

{Personal identity} (Metaph.), the persistent and continuous unity of the individual person, which is attested by consciousness.

{Personal pronoun} (Gram.), one of the pronouns {I}, {thou}, {he}, {she}, {it}, and their plurals.

{Personal representatives} (Law), the executors or administrators of a person deceased.

{Personal rights}, rights appertaining to the person; as, the rights of a personal security, personal liberty, and private property.

{Personal tithes}. See under {Tithe}.

{Personal verb} (Gram.), a verb which is modified or inflected to correspond with the three persons. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • She-Ra — The Princess of the Power Género Animación, Ciencia Ficción Creado por Mattel País de origen Estados Unidos Duración 22 minutos aprox. Episodios 93 …   Wikipedia Español

  • She — (IPAEng|ʃiː) is a third person, singular personal pronoun (subject case) in Modern English. In 1999, the American Dialect Society chose she as the word of the millenium.UsageThe use of she for I (also for you and he )is common in literary… …   Wikipedia

  • She — She, pron. [sing. nom. {She}; poss. {Her}. or {Hers}; obj. {Her}; pl. nom. {They}; poss. {Their}or {Theirs}; obj. {Them}.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se[ o], fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. siu, D.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • She — She, pron. [sing. nom. {She}; poss. {Her}. or {Hers}; obj. {Her}; pl. nom. {They}; poss. {Their}or {Theirs}; obj. {Them}.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se[ o], fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. siu, D.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • She — SHE: She (рок опера) S.H.E She (англ.   она). Используется как отдельно (She Wolf, She Said, She Said), так и в сложных словах (например, Shemale). См. также Ши …   Википедия

  • She-Ra — Personnage de fiction apparaissant dans She Ra la Princesse du pouvoir Alias Adora(véritable identité) Naissance …   Wikipédia en Français

  • She MC — (* 1978) ist eine deutsche Rapperin aus Süchteln. Biografie She MC begann im Jahr 2003 mit Rap. Kurz darauf stößt sie auf die Rapformation Projektile Kru, welche die junge Rapperin in ihre Reihen aufnimmt. Parallel dazu produziert sie erste Beats …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • she- — [shē] prefix combining form female: used in hyphenated compounds [she bear] * * * …   Universalium

  • She-DJ — [ ʃi: di:ʤeɪ ], die; , s [engl. she DJ, aus: she (in Zus.) = weiblich u. ↑ DJ] (schweiz.): Frau als DJ …   Universal-Lexikon

  • She A G — is a single from Ray Cash s album Cash on Delivery .ong InformationThe song is produced by The Kickdrums, and samples Thin Line Between Love And Hate by The Persuaders.Chart Inforation …   Wikipedia

  • She'eb — is a town in northeastern Eritrea, in the Northern Red Sea administrative region with its capital in Massawa. It lies on the fertile plain at the foot of the eastern escarpment of the Eritrean highlands. It was the site of a massacre carried out… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”