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2020 EP by Bia
For Certain is the second EP by American rapper Bia, which was released on December 11, 2020, through Epic Records. The EP was supported by the singles;
For_Certain
1966 studio album by The Hollies
For Certain Because is the fifth UK album by the Hollies and their second released in 1966. It was the first Hollies album in which all the songs were
For_Certain_Because
Topics referred to by the same term
Hell for Certain may refer to: Hell for Certain, Kentucky, a creek fork of the Middle Fork Kentucky River Hell for Certain Branch, a stream in West Virginia
Hell_for_Certain
Section of the Cannes Film Festival
Un Certain Regard (French: [œ̃ sɛʁtɛ̃ ʁəɡaʁ]; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the salle
Un_Certain_Regard
American video game development studio
Certain Affinity is an American video game development studio based in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 2006 by Max Hoberman and a small number of other
Certain_Affinity
English post-punk band
A Certain Ratio (abbreviated as ACR) are an English post-punk band formed in Greater Manchester in 1977 by Peter Terrell (guitar), Simon Topping (vocals
A_Certain_Ratio
In database theory and knowledge representation, the certain answers is the set of answers to a given query consisting of the intersection of all the
Certain_answer
British actor (born 1991)
Essex Serpent. Dillane was the recipient of the 2025 Un Certain Regard Best Actor Award at Cannes for his portrayal of Mike in Urchin. Dillane was born in
Frank_Dillane
1985 film by Stephen Gyllenhaal
Certain Fury is a 1985 American action/drama film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, starring Tatum O'Neal and Irene Cara, who also wrote and performs the
Certain_Fury
2016 American drama film by Kelly Reichardt
Certain Women is a 2016 American drama film edited, written, and directed by Kelly Reichardt. Based on "Native Sandstone", "Travis, B." and "Tome"—three
Certain_Women_(film)
American comedian and actor (born 1957)
March 2007. Romano returned to television with a new dramedy for TNT in 2008, Men of a Certain Age, which he co-created with former Everybody Loves Raymond
Ray_Romano
River in Kentucky, United States
(mouth of Hell-for-Certain Creek) headwaters at 37°11′44″N 83°28′35″W / 37.19553°N 83.47641°W / 37.19553; -83.47641 (Hell-for-Certain Creek headwaters)
Middle_Fork_Kentucky_River
Manga spin-off series of A Certain Magical Index
A Certain Scientific Railgun (Japanese: とある科学の超電磁砲(レールガン), Hepburn: Toaru Kagaku no Rērugan) is a Japanese manga series written by Kazuma Kamachi and
A_Certain_Scientific_Railgun
2020 novel by Chelsea Summers
A Certain Hunger is a debut novel by writer Chelsea G. Summers. It tells the story of serial killer Dorothy Daniels, a successful food writer who also
A_Certain_Hunger
1937 film by Edmund Goulding
That Certain Woman is a 1937 American melodramatic film written and directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Bette Davis, Henry Fonda and Anita Louise
That_Certain_Woman
1967 studio album by Astrud Gilberto
A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness is an album by Astrud Gilberto and Walter Wanderley, recorded in September 1966. It was released by Verve Records at
A Certain Smile, a Certain Sadness
A_Certain_Smile,_a_Certain_Sadness
1961 single by Ernie K-Doe
"A Certain Girl" is a rhythm and blues song written by Allen Toussaint, with the credit listed under his pen name Naomi Neville. New Orleans R&B singer
A_Certain_Girl
certain can be pleaded. A document claimed to be a negotiable instrument can not be negotiated unless it is for a sum certain. "What Does Sum Certain
Sum_certain
1985 film by Stephen Jon Lewicki
A Certain Sacrifice is a 1985 American drama film co-written and directed by Stephen Jon Lewicki and starring Madonna, Jeremy Pattnosh and Charles Kurtz
A_Certain_Sacrifice
Date certain is a legal term for the date on or by which the actions of a contract can be reasonably completed. Ambiguity may nonetheless result, for example
Date_certain
2005 studio album by Maxïmo Park
Certain Trigger is the debut studio album by English indie rock band Maxïmo Park. It was released on 16 May 2005 through Warp Records. The title for the
A_Certain_Trigger
Scientific study of language
variety when it is used in this way for a particular purpose, and is referred to as a register. There may be certain lexical additions (new words) that
Linguistics
Japanese anime television series
A Certain Magical Index (とある魔術の禁書目録(インデックス)) is a Japanese anime television series based on the light novel series of the same name by Kazuma Kamachi
A Certain Magical Index (TV series)
A_Certain_Magical_Index_(TV_series)
1925 song composed by George Gershwin
"That Certain Feeling" is a 1925 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith in
That_Certain_Feeling
Catholic rite of exorcism
Of Exorcisms and Certain Supplications (Latin: De Exorcismis et Supplicationibus Quibusdam) is an 84-page document of the Catholic Church containing the
Of Exorcisms and Certain Supplications
Of_Exorcisms_and_Certain_Supplications
Precept for ethical BDSM play
community to describe a philosophical view that is generally permissive of certain risky sexual behaviors, as long as the participants are fully aware of
Risk-aware_consensual_kink
1988 single by Kylie Minogue
"Got to Be Certain" is a song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue from her debut studio album, Kylie (1988). Written and produced by English songwriting
Got_to_Be_Certain
Belief without doubt in propositions that are in fact true
person has no rational grounds for doubting. One standard way of defining epistemic certainty is that a belief is certain if and only if the person holding
Certainty
1997 Dalgliesh novel by P. D. James
A Certain Justice is a detective novel by British writer P. D. James, published in 1997 by Faber & Faber in the UK and by Alfred A. Knopf in the US. It
A_Certain_Justice
1938 film by Edward Ludwig
challenge, as she is at "that certain age". Distributed by Universal Pictures, the film received Academy Award nominations for Best Music and Best Sound Recording
That_Certain_Age
Female adult human
primarily committed by men. Many religions and governments stipulate certain rules for women. Feminist movements aim to achieve gender equality. The spelling
Woman
Approach to criminal-justice supervision
Swift, Certain, and Fair (SCF) is an approach to criminal-justice supervision involving probation, parole, pre-trial diversion, and/or incarceration.
Swift,_certain,_and_fair
Stream in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, U.S.
Hell for Certain Branch is a stream in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, in the United States. The stream was so named on account of the treacherous terrain
Hell_for_Certain_Branch
"For Peter Fonda, It's All Now". New York Times. p. D29. "Serling Drama to Be Shown on NBC Series". Los Angeles Times. July 27, 1968. p. b3. Certain Honorable
Certain_Honorable_Men
Organization engaged in commerce or industry
where companies are formed for non-commercial purposes, such as clubs or charities. The members guarantee the payment of certain (usually nominal) amounts
Business
Japanese light novel series
A Certain Magical Index (Japanese: とある魔術の禁書目録(インデックス), Hepburn: Toaru Majutsu no Indekkusu) is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi
A_Certain_Magical_Index
characters from A Certain Magical Index light novel, manga and anime series, and its side-story manga and anime series titled A Certain Scientific Railgun
List of A Certain Magical Index characters
List_of_A_Certain_Magical_Index_characters
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
Frédéric. Two Strategies for Europe: De Gaulle, the United States and the Atlantic Alliance (2000) Gordon, Philip H. A Certain Idea of France: French Security
Charles_de_Gaulle
Japanese filmmaker and critic (born 1955)
the 8th Rome Film Festival for Seventh Code later that year. His 2015 film Journey to the Shore was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015
Kiyoshi_Kurosawa
Association football position
The sweeper and wing-back roles are more specialised, often limited to certain formations dependent on the manager's style of play and tactics. The centre-back
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
2004 studio album by Royce da 5'9"
Death Is Certain features a sound considerably darker than that heard on his debut. Royce's new sound garnered him considerable acclaim for the album
Death_Is_Certain
American comedy-drama television series (2009–2011)
Men of a Certain Age is an American comedy-drama television series created by Ray Romano and Mike Royce, that ran on TNT from December 7, 2009, to July
Men_of_a_Certain_Age
Certain video games often gain negative reception from reviewers perceiving them as having low-quality or outdated graphics, glitches, poor controls for
List of video games notable for negative reception
List_of_video_games_notable_for_negative_reception
1958 film
A Certain Smile is a 1958 American drama film directed by Jean Negulesco, based on the book of the same name by Françoise Sagan. In Paris, beautiful Dominique
A_Certain_Smile_(film)
American rapper (born 1991)
signed a new record deal with Epic Records, releasing her second EP, For Certain, on December 11, 2020. The EP spawned the single "Whole Lotta Money"
Bia_(rapper)
Index of animals with the same common name
scientifically to any certain trait but is rather a general grouping for larger-sized species of Corvus. The collective name for a group of crows is a
Crow
2006 song by Arctic Monkeys
romance—and lack thereof—among youth. "A Certain Romance" was deemed a highlight of the album and praised by critics for its composition and lyrics, though
A_Certain_Romance
Book by Takeo Arishima
A Certain Woman (或る女, Aru Onna) is the English translation of the name a Japanese novel by Arishima Takeo published in 1919. The first half of the novel
A_Certain_Woman
End of an organism's life
organism; however, the identification of the moment of death presents certain difficulties. Some organisms, such as the immortal jellyfish, are biologically
Death
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
third in the 2006 Rockfel Stakes. Avenir Certain was purchased at the Arqana October Yearlings sale 2012, for the price of €45,000, and is currently trained
Avenir_Certain
2008 Japanese television season
The first season of the Japanese animated television series A Certain Magical Index, based on the light novel series of the same name written by Kazuma
A Certain Magical Index season 1
A_Certain_Magical_Index_season_1
Netherlands are considered separately. In addition, this list includes certain states with limited recognition not found in ISO 3166-1. Also given in
List of countries and dependencies by population
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population
American film rating system
United States and its territories to rate a motion picture's suitability for certain audiences based on its content. The system and the ratings applied to
Motion Picture Association film rating system
Motion_Picture_Association_film_rating_system
Word processor
Windows (this was the last version of Word for DOS). It introduced AutoCorrect, which automatically fixed certain typing errors, and AutoFormat, which could
Microsoft_Word
Large cap index within the NASDAQ exchange
stocks' weights in the index are based on their market capitalizations, with certain rules capping the influence of the largest components. It is limited to
Nasdaq-100
Legal concept regulating rights of a creative work
"territorial rights". This means that copyrights granted by the law of a certain state do not extend beyond the territory of that specific jurisdiction
Copyright
Publication of the development and standards for the Internet
(Best Current Practices work in a similar fashion; BCP n refers to a certain RFC or set of RFCs, but which RFC or RFCs may change over time). An informational
Request_for_Comments
US tax deduction
or tips) plus a certain amount ($400 in 2023). A dependent's standard deduction cannot be more than the basic standard deduction for non-dependents, or
Standard_deduction
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Certain (foaled 1996 in Florida) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. His sire was Out of Place and his grandsire was Cox's Ridge. Conditioned for racing
Certain_(horse)
2016 single by Jimmy Eat World
against Donald Trump that was notably recorded for Dave Eggers' 30 Days, 30 Songs project. "Sure and Certain" debuted at number 31 on the Billboard Alternative
Sure_and_Certain
Chinese tile-based game
Mahjong is a tile-based game for three to four players. Though regional variations may exclude certain tiles or add unique ones, it is typically played
Mahjong
American actress (born 1986)
recognition for her role in Kelly Reichardt's Certain Women (2016), which earned her the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting
Lily_Gladstone
list of countries reaching a certain threshold of GDP (PPP) in a specific year according to International Monetary Fund. As for the Soviet Union, its GDP
List of countries by GDP (PPP)
List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)
List of anthems of all FIFA World Cups
English, the official language of the organizing country, languages of certain FIFA Partners regions and/or other languages. The main versions also result
List of FIFA World Cup songs and anthems
List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_songs_and_anthems
Acquired allergy resulting from tick bites
for example to infusions and transfusions, are typically rapid. The cancer treatment cetuximab, gelatin-based plasma volume expanders, and certain antivenoms
Alpha-gal_syndrome
Totality of psychological phenomena
certain types of mental processes in which knowledge is acquired and information is processed. The intellect is one mental capacity responsible for thought
Mind
1982 studio album by A Certain Ratio
Sextet is the third studio album by the English post-punk band A Certain Ratio, released in January 1982 by Factory Records. It is the first album by
Sextet (A Certain Ratio album)
Sextet_(A_Certain_Ratio_album)
Social classification practised in India
the arrival of Islamic rule, caste-like distinctions were formulated in certain Muslim communities, primarily in North India. The British Raj furthered
Caste_system_in_India
Scientific field of study
Over much of the past two millennia, physics, chemistry, biology, and certain branches of mathematics were part of natural philosophy, but during the
Physics
Eligibility For Certain Military Decorations And Awards". WhiteHouse.gov. October 3, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2022. "Expanding Eligibility for Certain Military
List of executive actions by Joe Biden
List_of_executive_actions_by_Joe_Biden
A Certain World: A Commonplace Book, by W. H. Auden, is an anthology of passages and quotations from other authors, selected by Auden, arranged alphabetically
A_Certain_World
1972 American TV series or program
That Certain Summer is a 1972 American made-for-television drama film directed by Lamont Johnson. The teleplay by Richard Levinson and William Link was
That_Certain_Summer
Neurological condition involving the crossing of senses
citation needed] In auditory–tactile synesthesia, certain sounds can induce sensations in parts of the body. For example, someone with auditory–tactile synesthesia
Synesthesia
1992 single by Morrissey
bit of an odd choice" for a single but added that its B-sides "are among Morrissey's best". 7-inch vinyl and cassette "Certain People I Know" (Morrissey
Certain_People_I_Know
North American building materials manufacturer
CertainTeed is a North American manufacturer of building materials for both commercial and residential construction and is a wholly owned subsidiary of
CertainTeed
1987 single by Kissing the Pink
at No. 1 for three weeks in May 1987. The song also made the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 97 on the 13th of June, 1987. 7" single "Certain Things Are
Certain_Things_Are_Likely
1973 Australian TV series or program
Certain Women is an Australian television soap opera created by prominent Australian TV dramatist Tony Morphett and produced by the Australian Broadcasting
Certain_Women_(TV_series)
1967 film directed by Kazuo Mori
A Certain Killer (Japanese: ある殺し屋, Hepburn: Aru Koroshiya) is a 1967 Japanese crime suspense film directed by Kazuo Mori. Its screenplay was written by
A_Certain_Killer
Christian church based in Rome
Holy See, and has been used by certain national episcopal conferences and local dioceses. The name "Catholic Church" for the whole church is used in the
Catholic_Church
Four-stage model of physiological responses to sexual stimulation
response have been formulated by several scholars who have criticized certain inaccuracies in the human sexual response cycle model. The excitement phase
Human_sexual_response_cycle
Person who performs in pornography
autobiographies. It is very rare for pornographic film actors and actresses to successfully cross over to the mainstream film industry. Certain pornographic film actors
Pornographic_film_actor
1987 studio album by Snowy White
That Certain Thing is the third album by guitarist Snowy White, released in 1987. It was the last album before White's change of direction towards blues
That_Certain_Thing_(album)
2003 American film
A Certain Kind of Death is a 2003 American documentary film examining what happens to the bodies of those who die with no next of kin. The film was awarded
A_Certain_Kind_of_Death
Type of sports tournament
with an elimination tournament, where participants are eliminated after a certain number of wins or losses, as well as with a Swiss-system tournament, where
Round-robin_tournament
1969 Italian film
Certo certissimo... anzi probabile (Certain, Very Certain, As a Matter of Fact... Probable; English title Diary of a Telephone Operator) is a 1969 Italian
Diary_of_a_Telephone_Operator
1868 short story by Henry James
"The Romance of Certain Old Clothes" is a short story by American-British author Henry James, written in February 1868 and first published in The Atlantic
The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
The_Romance_of_Certain_Old_Clothes
1968 studio album by John Patton
That Certain Feeling is an album by American organist John Patton recorded in 1968 and released on the Blue Note label. The AllMusic review by Stephen
That_Certain_Feeling_(album)
1963 treaty of the Council of Europe
The Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention, also called Strasbourg Convention or Strasbourg Patent
Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention
Convention_on_the_Unification_of_Certain_Points_of_Substantive_Law_on_Patents_for_Invention
1958 single by Johnny Mathis
"A Certain Smile" is a popular song that was written by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster for the 1958 film of the same name. Johnny Mathis performed
A_Certain_Smile_(song)
Poem
"There's a certain Slant of light" is a lyrical poem written by the American poet Emily Dickinson (1830–1886). The poem's speaker likens winter sunlight
There's a certain Slant of light
There's_a_certain_Slant_of_light
This is the discography of English post-punk band A Certain Ratio. Since forming in 1977, A Certain Ratio have released 13 studio albums; the first in
A_Certain_Ratio_discography
Book by Robert Draper
Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush is a 2007 book by Robert Draper. The book tells the story of the George W. Bush administration from 2001
Dead_Certain
Difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin
genetic mosaicism, chimerism, disease, or injury. It occurs in humans and certain breeds of domesticated animals. Heterochromia of the eye is called heterochromia
Heterochromia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up certain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To be certain is to have the property of certainty. Certain may also refer to François Certain, French
Certain_(disambiguation)
Latin letter E with acute accent
distinguish identical-sounding words (Dutch). Certain romanization systems such as pinyin (Standard Chinese) also use é for tone. Some languages use the letter
É
Multilateral treaty adopted by the ICAO
The Montreal Convention (formally, the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air) is a multilateral treaty adopted
Montreal_Convention
Inflammation of membranes around the brain
antibiotics to people with significant exposure to certain types of meningitis may also be useful for preventing transmission. The first treatment in acute
Meningitis
Hiatus between prosodic units
occur in certain prosodic environments, and these environments vary between languages. Some sound laws specifically operate only in pausa. For example
Pausa
Internet error message
can occur as a result of configuration errors when using certain HTTP server software, for example with the Apache software, when an Error Document 404
HTTP_404
Computer system that receives and forwards requests
proxy can circumvent this filter. For example, a server using IP-based geolocation to restrict its service to a certain country can be accessed using a
Proxy_server
FOR CERTAIN
FOR CERTAIN
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mongolian Baatar, BÃTOR means "warrior."
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Lord; A Variant of the Name Ifor
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Friðþjófr, FRIÃÞJÓFUR means "peace-thief."
Biblical
who conceives, or shows; a hill
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old Norse Ãvarr, IFOR means "bow warrior."
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Dowr, DOR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Theodoros, TÓDOR means "gift of God."
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek GabriÄ“l, GÃBOR means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Fleur, or perhaps just a short form of Latin Flora, both FLOR means "flower."
Girl/Female
Muslim
A sharp weapon
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Hor-naskht.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Who conceives, or shows, a hill.
Male
Russian
(Фёдор) Variant form of Russian Fyodor, FÉDOR means "gift of God."
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FOR CERTAIN
Girl/Female
Muslim
Life. Vivaciousness. Living. Prosperous. Youngest wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Muirgen, MUIRÃN means "born of the sea."
Girl/Female
Indian
Statue of Ladies
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Love Others
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Boy/Male
English
Beautiful vale/valley.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Punjabi, Sikh
The Sky
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Corinna, CORRINA means "maiden."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
An Apsara
Boy/Male
Muslim
Balance, Scales
FOR CERTAIN
FOR CERTAIN
FOR CERTAIN
FOR CERTAIN
FOR CERTAIN
prep.
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
n.
The skins of certain wild animals with the fur; peltry; as, a cargo of furs.
prep.
Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made; /ntending to go to.
prep.
Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being.
prep.
Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor of; on the side of; -- opposed to against.
n.
One who takes, or that which is said on, the affrimative side; that which is said in favor of some one or something; -- the antithesis of against, and commonly used in connection with it.
prep.
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
n.
Strips of dressed skins with fur, used on garments for warmth or for ornament.
conj.
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
a.
Not called for; not required or needed; improper; gratuitous; wanton.
prep.
Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
a.
Not looked for; unexpected; as, an unlooked-for event.
conj.
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
n.
A sword; -- so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox.
n.
Articles of clothing made of fur; as, a set of furs for a lady (a collar, tippet, or cape, muff, etc.).
prep.
Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; -- generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc.
prep.
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
prep.
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.