† ceratineadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Ceratine, as ceratine arguments, sophistical and intricate arguments.
1678–96 E. Phillips New World of Words Ceratine, Horny, as Ceratine Arguments, Horny and subtile Arguments.
1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (following Blount).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1656- for the intent that
- for the jump
- for the jumps
- for the lack of a nail
- for the land's sake
- for the last
- for the life of me
- for the long haul
- for the look of the thing
- for the lord's sake
- for the lord's sakes
- for the love of
- for the love of god
- for the love of mike
- for the love of pete
- for the main
- for the manner
- for the mastery
- for the matter of that
- for the meantime
- for the meanwhile
- for the moment
- for the money
- for the more part
- for the more party