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Thursday, April 18th, 2024
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Captive
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(a.) Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
(2):
(a.) Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
(3):
(n.) A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
(4):
(n.) One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
(5):
(v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture.
(6):
(a.) Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Captive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/captive.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Captive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/captive.html. 1828.
