Found 2 hits - Term: all told, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
all \all\, n.
the whole number, quantity, or amount; the entire thing;
everything included or concerned; the aggregate; the whole;
totality; everything or every person; as, our all is at
stake.
1913 webster
death, as the psalmist saith, is certain to all.
--shak.
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all that thou seest is mine. --gen. xxxi.
43.
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note: all is used with of, like a partitive; as, all of a
thing, all of us.
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after all, after considering everything to the contrary;
nevertheless.
all in all, a phrase which signifies all things to a
person, or everything desired; also adverbially wholly;
altogether.
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thou shalt be all in all, and i in thee,
forever. --milton.
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trust me not at all, or all in all. --tennyson.
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all in the wind naut., a phrase denoting that the sails
are parallel with the course of the wind, so as to shake.
all told, all counted; in all.
and all, and the rest; and everything connected. "bring our
crown and all." --shak.
at all.
a in every respect; wholly; thoroughly. obs. "she is a
shrew at all." --chaucer.
b a phrase much used by way of enforcement or emphasis,
usually in negative or interrogative sentences, and
signifying in any way or respect; in the least degree or
to the least extent; in the least; under any
circumstances; as, he has no ambition at all; has he any
property at all? "nothing at all." --shak. "if thy father
at all miss me." --1 sam. xx. 6.
over all, everywhere. obs. --chaucer.
1913 webster
note: all is much used in composition to enlarge the meaning,
or add force to a word. in some instances, it is
completely incorporated into words, and its final
consonant is dropped, as in almighty, already, always:
but, in most instances, it is an adverb prefixed to
adjectives or participles, but usually with a hyphen,
as, all-bountiful, all-glorious, allimportant,
all-surrounding, etc. in others it is an adjective; as,
allpower, all-giver. anciently many words, as, alabout,
alaground, etc., were compounded with all, which are
now written separately.
1913 webster
see also:
after all all in all all in the wind all told and all at all
over all
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
all told
adv : with everything included or counted; "altogether he earns
close to a million dollars" syn: altogether, in all
see also:
altogether in all
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