Synonyms for as:
conj. in the way that; to a degree
conj. because
prep. in the role of
adv. for example
Examples of uses:
They got all kinds of tony things–tomatoes and cucumbers and as-paragrass, and them little toadstool things.
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Title: Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher, author: Eleanor Gates, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33884/33884-h/33884-h.htm
The "Pay-as-You-Go" system has reflected favorably on the state's financial reputation.
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Title: Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia, author: Dorothy M. Torpey, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/43884/43884-h/43884-h.htm
He was crotchetty and impracticable, a man of rash judgment and hasty action-as brave and as tenacious as a bulldog.
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Title: The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III., author: E. Farr and E. H. Nolan, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/19218/19218-h/19218-h.htm
Ang mag-una mauy mupikat sa mga tag-as sagbut, The one in front has to push the tall grass to the sides.
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Title: A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, author: John U. Wolff, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/40074/40074-h/40074-h.htm
He dodged wearily and repeated his incredible remark: "Ya-as, there is—wimmen—two female ladies onto them there mules."
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Title: In Search of the Unknown, author: Robert W. Chambers, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/18668/18668-h/18668-h.htm
It was no use trying to be dry-as-dust since the spring had got into her blood.
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Title: Mary Gray, author: Katharine Tynan, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/20201/20201-h/20201-h.htm
He told him also of Kla-kla-as-suks, the klootsmah who had left her home to be his rightful wife.
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Title: Indian Legends of Vancouver Island, author: Alfred Carmichael, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/9459/9459-h/9459-h.htm
Acicular, as-ik′ū-lar, adj. needle-shaped; slender and sharp-pointed.
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Title: Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D), author: Various, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm
Acidimeter, as-id-im′e-tėr, n. an instrument for measuring the strength of acids.
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Title: Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D), author: Various, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm
Acetopathy, as-et-op′a-thi, n. the treating of ailments by the external application of dilute acetic acid.
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Title: Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D), author: Various, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm
