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an
     1. art. Form of a used before a vowel sound
     2. art. (now quite rare) Form of a used before 'h' in an unstressed syllable
     3. art. (nonstandard) Form of a used before 'h' in a stressed syllable
     4. conj. (archaic) If
     5. conj. (archaic) So long as.
           An it harm none, do what ye will.
     6. conj. (archaic) As if; as though.
     7. n. The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri).
     8. prep. In each; to or for each; per.
           I was only going twenty miles an hour.
outlaw
     1. n. A fugitive from the law.
     2. n. (history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.
     3. n. A person who operates outside established norms.
           The main character in the play was a bit of an outlaw who refused to shake hands or say thank you.
     4. n. A wild horse.
     5. n. (humorous) An in-law: a relative by marriage.
     6. n. (slang) A prostitute who works alone, without a pimp.
     7. v. To declare illegal.
     8. v. To place a ban upon.
     9. v. To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
           to outlaw a debt or claim
     10. v. To deprive of legal force.
           Laws outlawed by necessity. — Fuller.
or
     1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
           In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
           He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
     2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
     3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
     4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
           It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
     5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
           The country Myanmar, or Burma
     6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
     7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
     10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
     11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
bandit
     1. n. One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.
     2. n. An outlaw.
     3. n. One who cheats others.
     4. n. (military) An enemy aircraft.
     5. n. (sports) A runner who covertly joins a race without having registered as a participant.
     6. v. To rob, or steal from, in the manner of a bandit.
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