An*oth"er (&?;), pron. & a. [An a, one + other.]
1. One more, in addition to a
former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.
Another yet! -- a seventh! I 'll see no more.
Shak.
Would serve to scale another Hero's tower.
Shak.
2. Not the same;
different.
He winks, and turns his lips another way.
Shak.
3. Any or
some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else.
Let
another man praise thee, and not thine
own mouth.
Prov. xxvii.
2.
While I am coming,
another steppeth down
before me.
John v. 7.
&fist; As a
pronoun another may have a possessive another's, pl. others, poss. pl.
other'. It is much used in
opposition to one; as, one
went one way, another another. It is also used with one, in a reciprocal sense; as, "love one another," that is, let each love the
other or others. "These two imparadised in one another's arms." Milton.
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