address

əˈdɹɛs

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#1·5h ago

(intransitive, obsolete) To prepare oneself.

{{RQ:Dryden Virgil|chapter=Virgil’s Æneis, Book VII|page=402

Origin: From , from (modern ), from , from to; towards + to guide; to direct, from , from to lay straight; to direct, itself from regō. Cognate with. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·5h ago

(intransitive, obsolete) To direct speech.

{{RQ:Dryden Virgil|chapter=Virgil’s Æneis, Book X|page=517

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#3·5h ago

(transitive, obsolete) To aim; to direct.

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