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单词 for the general
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for the general
b. for the general: for the most part. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > in general [phrase] > for the most part
for the more party1372
for (also be, in) the most part (also deal, party)a1387
for the more partc1405
for (the) most partc1405
much dealc1425
in substancea1450
for the mostc1531
in (also for) the generality1580
for the general1581
in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591
largely1594
principally1600
in chiefa1616
mainly1640
nine times (parts, etc.) out of (also in, of) ten1648
greatly1742
as a rule1828
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xvi. 74 What then? for the generall, seing thinges which man vseth, cannot be quite free from misuse, it is halfe a vertue to winne so much, as there be as litle misuse, as may be.
1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 77 The other halfe Iewes and Christians, and those for the generall Grecians.
1645 T. Fuller Good Thoughts in Bad Times ii. xi. 92 A loyall Subject for the generall, though he was no favourite in these particulars.
1751 Bp. W. Warburton Lett. (1809) 85 Booksellers..know mankind, for the general, better than authors.
1766 F. Blackburne Confessional 31 The Doctors..for the general, have been so tame in the controversy, that [etc.].
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