DONE

n. a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

p. p. from Do, and formerly the infinitive.

2.
n.

Performed; executed; finished.

3.
n.

It is done or agreed; let it be a match or bargain; -- used elliptically. Done brown, a phrase in cookery; applied figuratively to one who has been thoroughly deceived, cheated, or fooled. [Colloq.] -- Done for, tired out; used up; collapsed; destroyed; dead; killed. [Colloq.] -- Done up. (a) Wrapped up. (b) Worn out; exhausted. [Colloq.]

4.
a.

Given; executed; issued; made public; -- used chiefly in the clause giving the date of a proclamation or public act.


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