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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
much \much\ mu^ch, a. compar.  superl. wanting, but
   supplied by more m=or, and most m=ost, from
   another root. oe. moche, muche, miche, prob. the same as
   mochel, muchel, michel, mikel, fr. as. micel, mycel; cf. gr.
   me`gas, fem. mega`lh, great, and icel. mj"ok, adv., much.
   root103. see mickle.
   1. great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has
      fallen; much time.
      1913 webster

            thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and
            shalt gather but little in.           --deut.
                                                  xxviii. 38.
      1913 webster

   2. many in number. archaic
      1913 webster

            edom came out against him with much people. --num.
                                                  xx. 20.
      1913 webster

   3. high in rank or position. obs. --chaucer.
      1913 webster
see also:
more most mickle 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\ m=or, n. as. m=or. see moor a waste.
   a hill. prov. eng. --halliwell.
   1913 webster
see also:
moor 
[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\, n. as. more, moru; akin to g. m"ohre carrot,
   ohg. moraha, morha.
   a root. obs. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\, a., compar. positive wanting; superl. most
   m=ost. oe. more, mare, and orig. neut. and adv. mo,
   ma, as. m=ara, and as neut. and adv. m=a; akin to d.
   meer, os. m=er, g. mehr, ohg. m=ero, m=er, icel. meiri,
   meirr, dan. meere, meer, sw. mera, mer, goth. maiza, a.,
   mais, adv., and perh. to l. major greater, compar. of magnus
   great, and magis, adv., more. root103. cf. most, uch,
   major.
   1. greater; superior; increased; as:
      a greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the
          like; with the singular.
          1913 webster

                he gat more money.                --chaucer.
          1913 webster

                if we procure not to ourselves more woe.
                                                  --milton.
          1913 webster

   note: more, in this sense, was formerly used in connection
         with some other qualifying word, -- a, the, this,
         their, etc., -- which now requires the substitution of
         greater, further, or the like, for more.
         1913 webster

               whilst sisters nine, which dwell on parnasse
               height,
               do make them music for their more delight.
                                                  --spenser.
         1913 webster

               the more part knew not wherefore they were come
               together.                          --acts xix.
                                                  32.
         1913 webster

               wrong not that wrong with a more contempt.
                                                  --shak.
         1913 webster
      b greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the
          plural.
          1913 webster

                the people of the children of israel are more
                and mightier than we.             --ex. i. 9.
          1913 webster

   2. additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more
      worlds to conquer.
      1913 webster

            with open arms received one poet more. --pope.
      1913 webster
see also:
most uch major 
[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\, v. t.
   to make more; to increase. obs. --gower.
   1913 webster

[6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\, adv.
   1. in a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or
      degree.
      a with a verb or participle.
          1913 webster

                admiring more
                the riches of heaven's pavement.  --milton.
          1913 webster
      b with an adjective or adverb instead of the suffix
          -er to form the comparative degree; as, more durable;
          more active; more sweetly.
          1913 webster

                happy here, and more happy hereafter. --bacon.
          1913 webster

   note: double comparatives were common among writers of the
         elizabeth period, and for some time later; as, more
         brighter; more dearer.
         1913 webster

               the duke of milan
               and his more braver daughter.      --shak.
         1913 webster

   2. in addition; further; besides; again.
      1913 webster

            yet once more, o ye laurels, and once more,
            ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,
            i come to pluck your berries harsh and crude.
                                                  --milton.
      1913 webster

   more and more, with continual increase. "amon trespassed
      more and more." --2 chron. xxxiii. 23.

   the more, to a greater degree; by an added quantity; for a
      reason already specified.

   the more -- the more, by how much more -- by so much more.
      "the more he praised it in himself, the more he seems to
      suspect that in very deed it was not in him." --milton.

   to be no more, to have ceased to be; as, cassius is no
      more; troy is no more.
      1913 webster

            those oracles which set the world in flames,
            nor ceased to burn till kingdoms were no more.
                                                  --byron.
      1913 webster
see also:
more and more the more the more -- the more to be no more 
[7] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
more \more\, n.
   1. a greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds
      or surpasses in any way what it is compared with.
      1913 webster

            and the children of israel did so, and gathered,
            some more, some less.                 --ex. xvi. 17.
      1913 webster

   2. that which is in addition; something other and further; an
      additional or greater amount.
      1913 webster

            they that would have more and more can never have
            enough.                               --l'estrange.
      1913 webster

            o that pang where more than madness lies. --byron.
      1913 webster

   any more.
      a anything or something additional or further; as, i do
          not need any more.
      b adverbially: further; beyond a certain time; as, do
          not think any more about it.

   no more, not anything more; nothing in addition.

   the more and less, the high and low. obs. --shak. "all
      cried, both less and more." --chaucer.
      1913 webster
see also:
any more no more the more and less 
[8] : WordNet (r) 2.0
more
     adj 1: comparative of `much' used with mass nouns a quantifier
            meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree;
            "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more
            than a gallon" syn: morea, more than ant: lessa
     2: comparative of `many' used with count nouns quantifier
        meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we
        have no more bananas"; "more than one" syn: morea
        ant: fewer
     3: existing or coming by way of addition; "an additional
        problem"; "further information"; "there will be further
        delays"; "took more time" syn: additional, furthera,
         morea
     n : english statesman who opposed henry viii's divorce from
         catherine of aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded;
         recalled for his concept of utopia, the ideal state syn:
          thomas more, sir thomas more
     adv 1: used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs;
            "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more quickly"
            syn: to a greater extent ant: less
     2: comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he
        works more now"; "they eat more than they should" ant: less
see also:
morea more than lessa fewer additional furthera 
thomas more sir thomas more to a greater extent less 
[9] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
82 moby thesaurus words for "more":
   a certain number, a few, above, accessory, added, additional,
   additionally, again, all included, along, also, altogether,
   among other things, ancillary, and all, and also, and so, another,
   as well, au reste, auxiliary, beside, besides, better, beyond,
   certain, collateral, composite, contributory, else, en plus,
   ever more, extra, farther, for lagniappe, fresh, further,
   furthermore, greater and greater, growingly, in addition,
   increasingly, inter alia, into the bargain, item, likewise,
   more and more, more than one, moreover, new, nonuniqueness,
   not singular, numerous, numerousness, on and on, on the side,
   on top of, other, over, plural, pluralism, pluralistic, plurality,
   pluralness, plurative, plus, several, similarly, some, spare,
   supernumerary, supplemental, supplementary, surplus, then,
   therewith, to boot, too, ulterior, variety, various, yet




[10] : THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993)
more, adj.  the comparative degree of too much.




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