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Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) One of the segments of an articulated appendage.
(2):
(n.) Precise point of time; moment.
(3):
(n.) A distinct part.
(4):
(n.) A particular one of various things; as, an article of merchandise; salt is a necessary article.
(5):
(n.) To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
(6):
(n.) To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles.
(7):
(n.) To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic.
(8):
(v. i.) To agree by articles; to stipulate; to bargain; to covenant.
(9):
(n.) Subject; matter; concern; distinct.
(10):
(n.) A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the Constitution. Hence: A clause in a contract, system of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as, articles of agreement.
(11):
(n.) A literary composition, forming an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.
(12):
(n.) One of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is called the indefinite article, the the definite article.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Article'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/article.html. 1828.
