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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

One \One\, n.

1.A single unit; as, one is the base of all numbers. [1913 Webster]

2.A symbol representing a unit, as 1, or i. [1913 Webster]

3.A single person or thing. "The shining ones." --Bunyan. "Hence, with your little ones." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

He will hate the one, and love the other.— Matt. vi. 24.[1913 Webster]
That we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.— Mark x. 37.[1913 Webster]

After one, after one fashion; alike. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

At one, in agreement or concord. See At one, in the Vocab.

Ever in one, continually; perpetually; always. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

In one, in union; in a single whole.

One and one, One by one, singly; one at a time; one after another. "Raising one by one the suppliant crew." --Dryden.

one on one contesting an opponent individually; -- in a contest.

go one on one, to contest one opponent by oneself; -- in a game, esp. basketball. [1913 Webster +PJC]

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