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UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Dundee by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 9 May 1908 for the constituency of Dundee. The constituency returned two Members of
1908_Dundee_by-election
Elections featuring UK Prime Minister
Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig "Winston Churchill heads the poll for Dundee", The Evening Post, 20 January 1910 Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial
Electoral history of Winston Churchill
Electoral_history_of_Winston_Churchill
Irish suffragette
the Women's Freedom League in 1908, following its split from the WSPU. She famously disrupted the 1908 Dundee by-election by ringing a bell every time Winston
Mary_Molony
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1950
general election it elected two MPs using the bloc vote system. Winston Churchill became Member of Parliament for Dundee in a by-election of 1908 soon after
Dundee (UK Parliament constituency)
Dundee_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
by-election 1908 Dundee by-election 1908 Hastings by-election 1908 Kincardineshire by-election 1908 Leeds South by-election 1908 Manchester North West by-election
List_of_elections_in_1908
and a councillor on Dundee City Council and had stood at every Parliamentary election in Dundee since the 1908 Dundee by-election. In Parliament, on issues
Dundee in the 1922 general election
Dundee_in_the_1922_general_election
UK parliamentary by-election
1924 Dundee by-election was a by-election held on 22 December 1924 for the British House of Commons constituency of Dundee, in Scotland. It was won by the
1924_Dundee_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1917 Dundee by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Dundee in the county of Angus held on 30 July
1917_Dundee_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Hastings by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 3 March 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House
1908_Hastings_by-election
By-election in England
The 1908 Manchester North West by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 24 April 1908 for the constituency of Manchester North West. The constituency
1908 Manchester North West by-election
1908_Manchester_North_West_by-election
British trade unionist
in York at the 1906 general election, then in the 1908 Dundee by-election. Although this second candidature was endorsed by the Scottish section of the
G._H._Stuart-Bunning
Scottish political party (1901–1935)
1920. From the 1908 by-election onwards, Scrymgeour stood for the SPP in the Dundee constituency. He was finally elected as an MP for Dundee in the 1922
Scottish_Prohibition_Party
was defeated 1908 Dundee by-election where he was elected 1917 Dundee by-election where he was re-elected. 1924 Westminster Abbey by-election in which he
United Kingdom by-election records
United_Kingdom_by-election_records
UK Parliamentary by-election
parliamentary by-election in the constituency of Worcester was held on 7 February 1908 and won by the Conservative candidate Edward Goulding. The election was held
1908_Worcester_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Peckham by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Peckham in the Metropolitan Borough
1908_Peckham_by-election
City and council area in Scotland
Dundee is the fourth-largest city in Scotland. The 2020 mid-year population estimate for the locality was 148,210. It lies within the eastern central Lowlands
Dundee
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Haggerston by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 1 August 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the
1908_Haggerston_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Newcastle-upon-Tyne by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 25 September 1908. The constituency returned two Members of Parliament
1908 Newcastle-upon-Tyne by-election
1908_Newcastle-upon-Tyne_by-election
1908 UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Chelmsford by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 1 December 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the
1908_Chelmsford_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Stirling Burghs by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 22 May 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the
1908 Stirling Burghs by-election
1908_Stirling_Burghs_by-election
Scottish Prohibition MP (1866–1947)
living at 42 Kings Road in Dundee. He served on Dundee City Council and began contesting elections in the 1908 Dundee by-election, which saw Winston Churchill
Edwin_Scrymgeour
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Leeds South by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Leeds South in the West Riding of Yorkshire
1908_Leeds_South_by-election
Association football club in Dundee, Scotland
in 1906–1907 and 1908–09, behind Celtic on both occasions, by just one point in 1908–09. In the ten seasons from 1902 to 1913 Dundee lost just 16 league
Dundee_F.C.
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 North Leitrim by-election was held on 21 February 1908. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary MP
1908 North Leitrim by-election
1908_North_Leitrim_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Ashburton by-election was a by-election held in England on 17 January 1908 to elect a new Member of Parliament (MP) for the British House of
1908_Ashburton_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Wolverhampton East by-election was held on 5 May 1908. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal
1908 Wolverhampton East by-election
1908_Wolverhampton_East_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Pembrokeshire by-election was held on 16 July 1908. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal MP,
1908 Pembrokeshire by-election
1908_Pembrokeshire_by-election
Stockport and Wilkie in Dundee were elected by taking second place in a multi-seat constituency. Wilkie won in Dundee won by taking second place in a
Labour Party (UK) election results (1906–1922)
Labour_Party_(UK)_election_results_(1906–1922)
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Ross by-election was held on 31 January 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, Alan Coulstoun Gardner. It
1908_Ross_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Newport (Shropshire) by-election was held on 14 May 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, William
1908_Newport_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 West Derbyshire by-election was held on 15 April 1908. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal
1908 West Derbyshire by-election
1908_West_Derbyshire_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Dewsbury by-election was held on 23 April 1908. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Walter Runciman being appointed President
1908_Dewsbury_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 West Down by-election was held on 20 March 1908. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Arthur Hill
1908_West_Down_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Sheffield Central by-election was held on 21 April 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Howard Vincent
1908 Sheffield Central by-election
1908_Sheffield_Central_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Bewdley by-election was held on 29 February 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Alfred Baldwin.
1908_Bewdley_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Kincardineshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Kincardineshire on 25 April
1908 Kincardineshire by-election
1908_Kincardineshire_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Pudsey by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 20 June 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House
1908_Pudsey_by-election
Scottish Labour Party politician (1908–1952)
constituencies in Dundee from 1945 until his death in 1952. He was first elected for the two member constituency of Dundee at the 1945 general election, being elected
Thomas Cook (Scottish politician)
Thomas_Cook_(Scottish_politician)
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 Montrose Burghs by-election was held on 12 May 1908. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal MP
1908 Montrose Burghs by-election
1908_Montrose_Burghs_by-election
British politician
election but was elected to the House of Commons at the 1906 general election as one of the two Members of Parliament for Dundee. Wilkie's election has
Alexander_Wilkie
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 County Carlow by-election was held on 3 February 1908. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Parliamentary MP, John
1908 County Carlow by-election
1908_County_Carlow_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election in Wales
The 1908 West Carmarthenshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of West Carmarthenshire in
1908 West Carmarthenshire by-election
1908_West_Carmarthenshire_by-election
Dundee was a constituency in the Natal Province of South Africa, which existed from 1910 to 1938. It covered a rural area in northwestern Natal centred
Dundee (House of Assembly of South Africa constituency)
Dundee_(House_of_Assembly_of_South_Africa_constituency)
Former UK parliamentary constituency
general election, but lost it at the 1908 by-election required at that time on his promotion to the Cabinet (he instead returned to Parliament for Dundee).
Manchester_North_West
Dundee (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland with a population of around 150,000 people. It is situated on the north bank
History_of_Dundee
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
to court by Jock Byrne and Frank Chapple, arguing that members of the CPGB had been part of a "conspiracy to defraud" in internal elections. After its
Electrical Trades Union (United Kingdom)
Electrical_Trades_Union_(United_Kingdom)
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1908 St Austell by-election was held on 5 February 1908. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, William Alexander
1908_St_Austell_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Bodmin by-election was a by-election held on 24 July 1906 for the British House of Commons constituency of Bodmin in Cornwall. The by-election was triggered
1906_Bodmin_by-election
British politician (1859–1940)
elected for Dundee at the same election. "Collection MS 325 - Dundee City Labour Party". Archive Services Catalogue. University of Dundee. Retrieved 31
George Barnes (British politician)
George_Barnes_(British_politician)
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
Shipwrights' Society, and gradually other unions around the UK affiliated. In 1908, the union merged with the Ship Constructive Association and the Amalgamated
Shipconstructors' and Shipwrights' Association
Shipconstructors'_and_Shipwrights'_Association
Canadian politician (1828–1908)
Assembly of Ontario from 1875 to 1883 as a Liberal member. He was born in Dundee, Scotland in 1828. In 1849, he married Jane Rogerson. He served as reeve
David_Davidson_Hay
1914 UK parliamentary by-election
Yorkshire at the 1906 general election, then in the 1908 Dundee by-election in Scotland, then at the January 1910 general election at Eccles in Lancashire,
1914 North West Durham by-election
1914_North_West_Durham_by-election
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
elected by the first past the post system. The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election and abolished
Haggerston (UK Parliament constituency)
Haggerston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
UK parliamentary by-election
Glasgow St Rollox by-election was held on 7 May 1931 due to the death of the incumbent Labour MP, James Stewart. It was retained by the Labour candidate
1931 Glasgow St Rollox by-election
1931_Glasgow_St_Rollox_by-election
Former type of by-election in Westminster systems
lost a by-election for Manchester North West upon his 1908 appointment as the President of the Board of Trade but soon won another for Dundee. Never concerned
Ministerial_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Gibson. Gibson had unsuccessfully contested one by-election and three general elections most recently at Dundee in 1935. On a high turnout, the result was
1936_Greenock_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
Burghs by-election was held on 5 March 1909. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Thomas Shaw. It was won by the
1909 Hawick Burghs by-election
1909_Hawick_Burghs_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1888 Mid Lanarkshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 27 April 1888 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Mid Lanarkshire
1888 Mid Lanarkshire by-election
1888_Mid_Lanarkshire_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Galloway by-election was a by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Galloway in Scotland on 17 November 1925. The by-election was
1925_Galloway_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
A 1948 by-election for the constituency of Glasgow Gorbals in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 30 September 1948, caused by the appointment
1948 Glasgow Gorbals by-election
1948_Glasgow_Gorbals_by-election
1934 UK Parliamentary by-election
another by-election.[citation needed] Gibson unsuccessfully contested Dundee at the 1935 general election, and was elected as MP for Greenock at a by-election
1934 Combined Scottish Universities by-election
1934_Combined_Scottish_Universities_by-election
1935 UK parliamentary by-election
The 1935 Perth by-election was held on 16 April 1935. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Unionist MP, Mungo
1935_Perth_by-election
New Zealand politician (1846–1930)
1906 and by 1908 had resumed his law practice in Wanganui. Hutchison stood in the Wanganui electorate in the 1908 election, but was defeated by James Thomas
George Hutchison (New Zealand politician)
George_Hutchison_(New_Zealand_politician)
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1948 Paisley by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 18 February 1948 for the British House of Commons constituency of Paisley in Scotland
1948_Paisley_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1926 Dunbartonshire by-election was held on 29 January 1926. The by-election was held due to the appointment to the Court of Session of the incumbent
1926 Dunbartonshire by-election
1926_Dunbartonshire_by-election
of Dundee and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024 Includes $5,000 that was self-funded by Ahmadi. Includes $5,274 that was self-funded by Salas
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oregon
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1925 Ayr Burghs by-election was held on 12 June 1925. The by-election was held due to the appointment of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Baird
1925_Ayr_Burghs_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The June 1906 City of London by-election was held on 15 June 1906. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir
June 1906 City of London by-election
June_1906_City_of_London_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1907 Kingston upon Hull West by-election was a parliamentary by-election held in England for the UK House of Commons constituency of Kingston upon
1907 Kingston upon Hull West by-election
1907_Kingston_upon_Hull_West_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1909 East Denbighshire by-election was held on 2 April 1909. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Edward Hemmerde, becoming Recorder
1909 East Denbighshire by-election
1909_East_Denbighshire_by-election
U.S. House district for Illinois
Dundee Chicago neighborhoods in the 8th district include: O'Hare (part) Incumbent Representative Joe Walsh was drawn out of the district for 2012 by 2011
Illinois's 8th congressional district
Illinois's_8th_congressional_district
UK parliamentary by-election
Dulwich by-election was a by-election held on 15 May 1906 for the British House of Commons constituency of Dulwich in South London. The by-election was triggered
1906_Dulwich_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1920 Edinburgh North by-election was held on 9 April 1920. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Coalition Conservative
1920 Edinburgh North by-election
1920_Edinburgh_North_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
A 1945 by-election for the constituency of Edinburgh East in the United Kingdom House of Commons was held on 3 October 1945, caused by the ennoblement
1945 Edinburgh East by-election
1945_Edinburgh_East_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The February 1906 City of London by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 27 February 1906 for the British House of Commons constituency of
February 1906 City of London by-election
February_1906_City_of_London_by-election
1945 UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1945 Combined Scottish Universities by-election was a by-election held from 9 to 13 April 1945 for the Combined Scottish Universities, a university
1945 Combined Scottish Universities by-election
1945_Combined_Scottish_Universities_by-election
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1950
1901 Whitaker's Almanack, 1907 Dundee Courier 29 April 1914 Whitaker's Almanack, 1920 British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig The
Montrose_Burghs
general election was held in the United Kingdom on Wednesday 29 October 1924, as a result of the defeat of the Labour minority government, led by Prime
1924 United Kingdom general election
1924_United_Kingdom_general_election
UK parliamentary by-election
Galway by-election was held on 28 February 1906 after the MP elected in the general election in January 1906, Thomas Higgins, died before his election declaration
1906_North_Galway_by-election
Ceremonial officer in Dundee, Scotland
The Lord Provost of Dundee is the chair and civic head of the Dundee City Council in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only
List_of_provosts_of_Dundee
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1927 Combined Scottish Universities by-election was a by-election held from 26 to 29 April 1927 for the Combined Scottish Universities, a university
1927 Combined Scottish Universities by-election
1927_Combined_Scottish_Universities_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1946 Kilmarnock by-election was a by-election held on 5 December 1946 for the House of Commons constituency of Kilmarnock in Ayrshire. The seat had
1946_Kilmarnock_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1901 North East Lanarkshire by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 26 September 1901. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament
1901 North East Lanarkshire by-election
1901_North_East_Lanarkshire_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1907 Perth by-election was held on 12 February 1907. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Robert Wallace,
1907_Perth_by-election
Scottish suffragist and politician (1881–1979)
Hexham by-election campaign; for which by the Daily Mail praised her. She worked with Rachel Barrett, Elsa Gye and Mary Gawthorpe during the Dundee by-election
Helen_Fraser_(feminist)
UK Parliamentary by-election
North by-election was held on 17 April 1907. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Irish Unionist MP, Daniel Dixon. It was won by the
1907 Belfast North by-election
1907_Belfast_North_by-election
English politician (1850–1922)
Deptford in its 1897 by-election, for Bermondsey in the 1900 general election and for Clapham in the December 1910 general election. Benn led the Progressive
Sir_John_Benn,_1st_Baronet
Unlike most Westminster by-elections, ministerial by-elections were often a formality, uncontested by opposition parties. Re-election was required under the
List of ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_ministerial_by-elections_to_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1907 Wimbledon by-election was held on 14 May 1907. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, Eric Hambro,
1907_Wimbledon_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1906 Eye by-election was held on 6 April 1906. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Francis Seymour Stevenson
1906_Eye_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
by-election was a by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Dumfriesshire in Scotland on 12 September 1935. The by-election was
1935 Dumfriesshire by-election
1935_Dumfriesshire_by-election
Scottish suffragette (1888–1963)
was campaigning at by-elections. She spoke against the Liberal Prime Minister Asquith when he was the sitting candidate in an election at East Fife. Muriel
Muriel_Scott
Republican) for each district are determined by a primary election on May 19, 2026. Minor party candidates are nominated by petition. Write-in candidates must file
2026 Oregon State Senate election
2026_Oregon_State_Senate_election
A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Wednesday 15 November 1922. It was won by the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Bonar Law
1922 United Kingdom general election
1922_United_Kingdom_general_election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1909 Edinburgh West by-election was held on 17 May 1909. The by-election was held due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal Unionist MP, Lewis
1909 Edinburgh West by-election
1909_Edinburgh_West_by-election
British trade union
incumbent John Lawson Walton, but Lawson Walton died in January 1908 causing a by-election. Fox contested Leeds South a second time, but lost to the new
ASLEF
1938 UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1938 Combined Scottish Universities by-election was a by-election held from 21 to 25 February 1938 for the Combined Scottish Universities, a university
1938 Combined Scottish Universities by-election
1938_Combined_Scottish_Universities_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1909 Taunton by-election was held on 23 February 1909. The by-election was held due to the ill health of the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Boyle
1909_Taunton_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Cabinet, and was ennobled in 1908 as Viscount Morley of Blackburn. 1853 Blackburn by-election 1875 Blackburn by-election "Election Petitions. Blackburn". The
1869_Blackburn_by-election
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1918
Stirling Election". Dundee Courier. 17 August 1847. p. 2. Retrieved 17 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Election Intelligence". Dundee, Perth
Stirling_Burghs
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Girl/Female
Native American
Running water. Famous Bearer: Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Light of the Sun, Which gives light (1)
Boy/Male
English
Manly; brave. Modern.
Girl/Female
English
Nickname.
Female
English
Pet form of English Andrea, ANDEE means "man; warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Hertfordshire, so named from the Old English personal name Munda (a short form of any of the various compound names formed with mund ‘protection’) + denu ‘valley’.
Girl/Female
English
Feminine God will judge.
Girl/Female
Greek
Form of Danae; the mythological mother of Perseus by Zeus.
Girl/Female
Latin
Sweet.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : possibly a habitational name for someone from Denge or Dungeness in Kent.Perhaps also an altered spelling of French Danger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rundell.Respelling of German Rundel.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Hebrew
The Mythological Mother of Perseus by Zeus; God is My Judge; Form of Danae
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who presents
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Glowing; Modern Variant of Candace; Ancient Hereditary Title Used by Ethiopian Queens; Fire White
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Sundar, SUNDER means "beautiful."
Girl/Female
English
Modern- ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Cynthia and Lucinda.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in southeastern England, where the modern surname is most frequent.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Dundon, a place in Somerset, named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’.Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name, de Aunou (from a place in Orne, France) or de Auney, from any of various places named Aunay, for example in Calvados and Seine-et-Oise, France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dearden.English : nickname from Old French dur ‘hard’ + dent ‘tooth’.
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a.
Existing in the form of bonds bearing regular interest; as, funded debt.
n.
One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also Dandie Dinmont.
a.
Past; gone by.
a.
Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc.
pref.
In the neighborhood of; near or next to; not far from; close to; along with; as, come and sit by me.
adv.
Near; in the neighborhood; present; as, there was no person by at the time.
n.
An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
pref.
Near to, while passing; hence, from one to the other side of; past; as, to go by a church.
v. t.
To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.
n.
a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]
adv.
Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by.
pref.
With, as means, way, process, etc.; through means of; with aid of; through; through the act or agency of; as, a city is destroyed by fire; profit is made by commerce; to take by force.
prep.
Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the law; the condition under which one enters upon an office; under the necessity of obeying the laws; under vows of chastity.
n.
One who goes by; a passer.
a.
Invested in public funds; as, funded money.
n.
A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; as, a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothes.
pref.
Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
adv.
Aside; as, to lay by; to put by.
v. t.
To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends.
n.
Private end or view; by-interest.
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