PURCHASE - Definiția din dicționar
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Pur"chase (?; 48), v. t.
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That loves the thing he can not
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Your accent is Something finer than you could
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His faults . . . hereditary
Rather than
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2. To obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price; as, to purchase land, or a house.
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The field which Abraham
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3. To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc.; as, to purchase favor with flattery.
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One poor retiring minute . . .
Would
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A world who would not
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4. To expiate by a fine or forfeit. [Obs.]
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Not tears nor prayers shall
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5. (Law)
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6. To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; as, to purchase a cannon.
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Pur"chase, v. i. 1. To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert one's self. [Obs.]
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Duke John of Brabant
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2. To acquire wealth or property. [Obs.]
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Sure our lawyers
Would not
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Pur"chase (?; 48), n. [OE.
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I'll . . . get meat to have thee,
Or lose my life in the
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2. The act of seeking and acquiring property.
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3. The acquisition of title to, or properly in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
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It is foolish to lay out money in the
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4. That which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly; property; possession; acquisition.
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We met with little
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A beauty-waning and distressed widow . . .
Made prize and
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5. That which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent. “The scrip was complete evidence of his right in the
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6. Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like; also, the apparatus, tackle, or device by which the advantage is gained.
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A politician, to do great things, looks for a power -- what our workmen call a
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7. (Law) Acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement.
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