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own(1) (iou)



own adjective & pronoun. .
[Old English agen pa. pple of OWE = Old Frisian egen, ein, Old Saxon egan, Old High German eigan (Dutch, German eigen), Old Norse eiginn, from Germanic. Cf. NAIN, NOWN.]
A. adjective.
a. Following a possess. or (now arch. rare) an article (latterly only indef.) or (in early use) without qualification: of or belonging to oneself or itself; individual, particular. Also (rare) in superl. with intensive force. Used to emphasize possession or ownership. OE.
W. D. Whitney Each should..have an own name. T. Hardy The cottage..had been built..by the occupier's own hands. E. Templeton Each social class has its own sort of suffering. J. D. Salinger She wants her own Christmas tree ornaments..not her mother's.
b. Following a possess. adjective: for or to oneself. Used to emphasize the identity of the subject. LME.
W. Windham Gentlemen, who in the game-season..became their own butchers and poulterers. Scott Fitzgerald He..did his own reasoning without benefit of books. O. Manning They had been told to bring their own Food. R. Ingalls Once you've been your own boss, every Other..job seems servile.
spec. Of a relative: related by blood and not Marriage, adoption, etc. Now arch. rare. ME.
C. Merivale Octavia was own sister to Octavius.
b. pronoun. Following a possess.: that which belongs to a person; one's own possessions, kinsfolk, etc. OE.
George Eliot Well, my own I will spare you all further ground for solicitude. Thackeray Her teeth [were] as regular and bright as Lady Kew's own. F. L. Wright I had an idea (it still seems to be my own). G. Greene 'Got any testimonials?' 'I could hardly write my own, could I?' V. Glendinning The British army, like all the Careers,_Industries_-_Professions.html">Professions, looks after its own.
Phrases etc.: (A selection of cross-refs. only is included: see esp. Other nouns.) be one's own man, be one's own woman (a) have command or control of oneself; be in full possession of one's senses, faculties, or powers; (b) be free to act, be independent. call one's own: see CALL verb. come into one's own (a) get possession of one's rightful property; (b) achieve due recognition. hold one's own maintain one's position; not be defeated or lose strength. get one's own back (on), get some of one's own back (on): see GET verb. of one's own that is one's own; belonging to oneself (alone). on one's own (a) alone; (b) independently, without help. pick-your-own: see PICK verb1. the Devil's own job: see JOB noun1.
Comb. & special collocations: own brand noun & adjective (designating) an article manufactured for a retailer and sold under the retailer's name; own-categories adjective designating a psychological test or technique in which the subject selects suitable categories for grading controversial statements so that his or her own emotional involvement may be assessed; own goal (a) a goal scored (usu. by mistake) against the scorer's own side; (b) an act or initiative having the unintended effect of harming one's own interests; own-label adjective own brand.

Ishinomaki hotels list (tourism)


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