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Found 11 hits - Term: worth, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
worth \worth\, v. i. oe. worthen, wurthornen, to become, as.
   weorethan; akin to os. werethan, d. worden, g. werden,
   ohg. werdan, icel. veretha, sw. varda, goth. wa'irpan, l.
   vertere to turn, skr. v.rt, v. i., to turn, to roll, to
   become. root143. cf. verse, -ward, weird.
   to be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases,
   woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb
   is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in
   the dative. woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are
   equivalent phrases.
   1913 webster

         i counsel . . . to let the cat worthe.   --piers
                                                  plowman.
   1913 webster

         he worth upon got upon his steed gray. --chaucer.
   1913 webster
see also:
verse ward weird 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
worth \worth\, a. oe. worth, wurthorn, as. weoreth, wure;
   akin to ofries. werth, os. wereth, d. waard, ohg. werd, g.
   wert, werth, icel. verethr, sw. vaumrd, dan. vaerd,
   goth. wa'irps, and perhaps to e. wary. cf. stalwart,
   ware an article of merchandise, worship.
   1913 webster
   1. valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while. obs.
      1913 webster

            it was not worth to make it wise.     --chaucer.
      1913 webster

   2. equal in value to; furnishing an equivalent for; proper to
      be exchanged for.
      1913 webster

            a ring he hath of mine worth forty ducats. --shak.
      1913 webster

            all our doings without charity are nothing worth.
                                                  --bk. of com.
                                                  prayer.
      1913 webster

            if your arguments produce no conviction, they are
            worth nothing to me.                  --beattie.
      1913 webster

   3. deserving of; -- in a good or bad sense, but chiefly in a
      good sense.
      1913 webster

            to reign is worth ambition, though in hell.
                                                  --milton.
      1913 webster

            this is life indeed, life worth preserving.
                                                  --addison.
      1913 webster

   4. having possessions equal to; having wealth or estate to
      the value of.
      1913 webster

            at geneva are merchants reckoned worth twenty
            hundred crowns.                       --addison.
      1913 webster

   worth while, or worth the while. see under while, n.
      1913 webster
see also:
stalwart ware worship worth while worth the while while 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
worth \worth\, n. oe. worth, wurthorn, as. weoreth,
   wureth; weoreth, wureth, adj. see worth, a.
   1913 webster
   1. that quality of a thing which renders it valuable or
      useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything
      useful and sought; value; hence, often, value as expressed
      in a standard, as money; equivalent in exchange; price.
      1913 webster

            what 's worth in anything
            but so much money as 't will bring?   --hudibras.
      1913 webster

   2. value in respect of moral or personal qualities;
      excellence; virtue; eminence; desert; merit; usefulness;
      as, a man or magistrate of great worth.
      1913 webster

            to be of worth, and worthy estimation. --shak.
      1913 webster

            as none but she, who in that court did dwell,
            could know such worth, or worth describe so well.
                                                  --waller.
      1913 webster

            to think how modest worth neglected lies.
                                                  --shenstone.
      1913 webster

   syn: desert; merit; excellence; price; rate.
        1913 webster
        1913 webster
see also:
worth 
[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
worth
     adj 1: having sufficient worth; "an idea worth considering"; "a
            cause deserving or meriting support"; "the deserving
            poor" often used ironically syn: deservingp, meritingp,
             worthp
     2: having a specified value;  "not worth his salt"; "worth her
        weight in gold" syn: worthp
     n 1: an indefinite quantity of something having a specified
          value; "10 dollars worth of gasoline"
     2: the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or
        useful ant: worthlessness
     3: french couturier born in england regarded as the founder
        of parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the
        bustle 1825-1895 syn: charles frederick worth
see also:
deservingp meritingp worthp worthlessness charles frederick worth 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
140 moby thesaurus words for "worth":
   accent, account, ad valorem, advantage, advantageousness,
   agreeableness, appraised, approbation, approval, assessed,
   auspiciousness, avail, behalf, behoof, beneficialness, benefit,
   benevolence, benignity, blessed with, caliber, class, cogency,
   concern, concernment, consequence, consequentiality, consideration,
   convenience, conversion factor, credit, dearness, desert, emphasis,
   enfeoffed, esteem, estimation, evaluated, excellence, expedience,
   extraordinary worth, face, face value, fairness, favor,
   favorableness, fineness, first-rateness, fortune, good for,
   goodliness, goodness, grace, great price, great value, having,
   having and holding, healthiness, helpfulness, high order,
   high rank, holding, honor, import, importance, in possession of,
   interest, invaluableness, kindness, landed, landholding,
   landowning, mark, market value, master of, materiality, merit,
   moment, net worth, niceness, note, occupying, owning, par value,
   paramountcy, pennyworth, percentage, perfection, pleasantness,
   point, possessed of, possessing, precedence, preciousness,
   preeminence, price, priced, pricelessness, primacy, priority,
   prized, pro rata, profit, profitableness, propertied, property,
   property-owning, quality, rate, rated, regard, resources, respect,
   rewardingness, riches, seized of, self-importance, service,
   significance, skillfulness, soundness, stature, stress, substance,
   superiority, supremacy, tenured, use, usefulness, utility,
   validity, valuableness, valuation, value, value received, valued,
   valued at, virtue, virtuousness, weight, wholeness




[6] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
worth, il village, fips 83518
  location: 41.68730 n, 87.79255 w
  population 1990: 11208 4500 housing units
  area: 6.2 sq km land, 0.1 sq km water
  zip codes: 60482
worth, mo town, fips 81070
  location: 40.40550 n, 94.44684 w
  population 1990: 103 45 housing units
  area: 0.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 64499

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
worth -- u.s. county in iowa
   population 2000:    7909
   housing units 2000: 3534
   land area 2000:     399.997159 sq. miles 1035.987843 sq. km
   water area 2000:    1.713199 sq. miles 4.437166 sq. km
   total area 2000:    401.710358 sq. miles 1040.425009 sq. km
   located within:       iowa ia, fips 19
   location:             43.364399 n, 93.265609 w
   headwords:
    worth
    worth, ia
    worth county
    worth county, ia


[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
worth -- u.s. county in missouri
   population 2000:    2382
   housing units 2000: 1245
   land area 2000:     266.520008 sq. miles 690.283622 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.232997 sq. miles 0.603460 sq. km
   total area 2000:    266.753005 sq. miles 690.887082 sq. km
   located within:       missouri mo, fips 29
   location:             40.475472 n, 94.427608 w
   headwords:
    worth
    worth, mo
    worth county
    worth county, mo


[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
worth -- u.s. county in georgia
   population 2000:    21967
   housing units 2000: 9086
   land area 2000:     569.727003 sq. miles 1475.586100 sq. km
   water area 2000:    4.856238 sq. miles 12.577598 sq. km
   total area 2000:    574.583241 sq. miles 1488.163698 sq. km
   located within:       georgia ga, fips 13
   location:             31.556977 n, 83.840672 w
   headwords:
    worth
    worth, ga
    worth county
    worth county, ga


[10] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
worth, mo -- u.s. town in missouri
   population 2000:    94
   housing units 2000: 50
   land area 2000:     0.248171 sq. miles 0.642759 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    0.248171 sq. miles 0.642759 sq. km
   fips code:            81070
   located within:       missouri mo, fips 29
   location:             40.405489 n, 94.447079 w
   zip codes 1990:     64499
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    worth, mo
    worth


[11] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
worth, il -- u.s. village in illinois
   population 2000:    11047
   housing units 2000: 4513
   land area 2000:     2.383681 sq. miles 6.173705 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.022083 sq. miles 0.057194 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2.405764 sq. miles 6.230899 sq. km
   fips code:            83518
   located within:       illinois il, fips 17
   location:             41.688827 n, 87.792659 w
   zip codes 1990:     60482
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    worth, il
    worth



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Lake Worth, Florida -- Welcome to the City of Lake Worth
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Keighley and Worth Valley
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Star-Telegram : Fort Worth/Dallas news, sports, cars and jobs
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Worth Sports - manufacturer of softball bats, softballs, softball gloves, ...
...Team Worth. *Bats. *Balls. *Gloves. *Catcher's Protective. *Batting ... Team Worth. *Bats. *Balls. *Gloves. *Batting Gloves. *Batting Helmets ... ..
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