AGAIN

adv.

6 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
adv.

In return, back; as, bring us word again.

2.
adv.

Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14.

3.
adv.

Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, half as much again.

4.
adv.

In any other place. [Archaic] Bacon.

5.
adv.

On the other hand. "The one is my sovereign . . . the other again is my kinsman." Shak.

6.
adv.

Moreover; besides; further. Again, it is of great consequence to avoid, etc. Hersche Again and again, more than once; often; repeatedly. -- Now and again, now and then; occasionally. -- To and again, to and fro. [Obs.] De Foe.