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16 words match “MOREOVER”

MOREOVER adv.
Beyond what has been said; further; besides; in addition; furthermore; also; likewise. Moreover, he hath left you all his walks. Shak.
AGAIN 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.
BESIDES; BESIDE adv.
ore than that; over and above; not included in the number, or in what has been mentioned; moreover; in addition. The men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides Gen. xix. 12. To all beside, as much an empty shade, An Eugene living, as a Cæsar dead. Pope.
CUT n.
ered or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber. It should be understood, moreover, . . . that the group are not arbitrary cuts, but natural groups or types. Dana.
DIGRESS v.
aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. Moreover she beginneth to digress in latitude. Holland. In the pursuit of an argument there is hardly room to digress into a particular definition as often as a man varies the signification of any term. Locke.
ETHEREALIZE v.
To render ethereal or spiritlike. Etherealized, moreover, by spiritual communications with the other world. Hawthorne.
FARTHER adv.
Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event. No farther, (used elliptically for) go no farther; say no more, etc. It will be dangerous to go on. No farther ! Shak.
FURTHER adv.
To a greater distance; in addition; moreover. See Farther. Carries us, I know not how much further, into familiar company. M. Arnold. They sdvanced us far as Eleusis and Thria; but no further. Jowett (Thucyd. ). Further off, not so near; apart by a greater distance.
FURTHERMORE adv.
or conj. Moreover; besides; in addition to what has been said.
IMAGINATION n.
is to present us with an exact transcript of what we have felt or perceived. But we have moreover a power of modifying our conceptions, by combining the parts of different ones together, so as to form new wholes of our creation. I shall employ the word imagination to express this power. Stewart.
LIKEWISE adv.
In like manner; also; moreover; too. See Also. Go, and do thou likewise. Luke x. 37. For he seeth that wise men die; likewise the fool and the brutish person perish. Ps. xlix. 10.
OVERMORE adv.
Beyond; moreover. [Obs.]
THERETO adv.
Besides; moreover. [Obs.] Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer.
THEREWITH adv.
In addition; besides; moreover. To speak of strength and therewith hardiness. Chaucer.
THEREWITHAL adv.
Over and above; besides; moreover. [Obs.] Daniel. And therewithal it was full poor and bad. Chaucer.
TOY n.
lders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch. [Scot.] "Having, moreover, put on her clean toy, rokelay, and scarlet plaid." Sir W. Scott.