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various
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Various \Va"ri*ous\, a. [L. varius. Cf. Vair.] [1913 Webster] 1. Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors. [1913 Webster] So many and so various laws are given. --Milton. [1913 Webster] A wit as various, gay, grave, sage, or wild. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. Changeable; uncertain; inconstant; variable. [1913 Webster] A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] The names of mixed modes . . . are very various. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 3. Variegated; diversified; not monotonous. [1913 Webster] A happy rural seat of various view. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
