PAST
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Past (?), a. [From Pass, v.] Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences. “Past ages.” Milton.
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Past master. See under Master.
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Past, n. A former time or state; a state of things gone by. “The past, at least, is secure.” D. Webster.
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The present is only intelligible in the light of the past, often a very remote past indeed.
Trench.
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Past, prep. 1. Beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of. “Who being past feeling.” Eph. iv. 19. “Galled past endurance.” Macaulay.
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Until we be past thy borders.
Num. xxi. 22.
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Love, when once past government, is consequently past shame.
L'Estrange.
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2. Beyond, in time; after; as, past the hour.
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Is it not past two o'clock?
Shak.
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3. Above; exceeding; more than. [R.]
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Not past three quarters of a mile.
Shak.
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Bows not past three quarters of a yard long.
Spenser.
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Past (p&adot_;st), adv. By; beyond; as, he ran past.
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The alarum of drums swept past.
Longfellow.
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