again

  1. Adverb.  (obsolete) Back in the reverse direction, or to an original starting point. (defdate, 10th-18th c.) .
  2. Adverb.  Back (to a former place or state). (defdate, from 11th c.) .
  3. Adverb.  (obsolete) In return, as a reciprocal action; back. (defdate, 13th-19th c.) .
  4. Adverb.  Another time; once more. (defdate, from 14th c.) .
  5. Adverb.  Over and above a factor of one. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
  6. Adverb.  (non-gloss definition, Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.) (defdate, from 16th c.) .
  7. Preposition.  (obsolete) Against.

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