What does sundry mean?
Definitions for sundry
ˈsʌn drisund·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry(a)adjective
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
"an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
Wiktionary
sundrynoun
In Australia, an extra.
sundryadjective
Separate; distinct; diverse.
sundryadjective
Individual; one for each.
sundryadjective
Several; divers; more than one or two; various.
sundryadjective
Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.
Etymology: From sundry, sondry, sindry, from syndrig, from sundor, equivalent to. Cognate with sunderig, sunderig, söndrig.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sundryadjective
Several; more than one.
Etymology: sunder , Saxon.
That law, which, as it is laid up in the bosom of God, we call eternal, receiveth, according unto the different kind of things which are subject unto it, different and sundry kinds of names. Richard Hooker.
Not of one nation was it peopled, but of sundry people of different manners. Edmund Spenser.
He caused him to be arrested upon complaint of sundry grievous oppressions. Davies.
How can she several bodies know,
If in herself a body’s form she bear?
How can a mirrour sundry faces show,
If from all shapes and forms it be not clear? Davies.I have composed sundry collects, as the Adventual, Quadragesimal, Paschal or Pentecostal. Robert Sanderson.
Sundry foes the rural realm surround. Dryden.
Sundry in all manual arts are as wonderful. John Locke.
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sundry
Sundry refers to various items or people that are not grouped together, not classified or too numerous or diverse to mention individually. It is often used to categorize miscellaneous, unrelated or small expenses, items or incidences.
Webster Dictionary
Sundryverb
several; divers; more than one or two; various
Sundryverb
separate; diverse
Etymology: [OE. sundry, sondry, AS. syndrig, fr. sundor asunder. See Sunder, v. t.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Sundry
sun′dri, adj. separate: more than one or two: several: divers.—n.pl. Sun′dries, sundry things: different small things.—All and sundry, all collectively and individually.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sundry in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sundry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of sundry in a Sentence
Tortilla chips are big business around these parts, we take them seriously, as they are responsible for holding all manner of very important things—like queso, salsa, nachos, and various other sundry items that are critical to a Texan’s everyday life and well-being. So imagine how distressed we were to be called to a fire at a tortilla chip factory earlier this week…not once, but twice!
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- متنوعةArabic
- různéCzech
- diverseDanish
- verschiedeneGerman
- διάφοροιGreek
- diversajEsperanto
- diversosSpanish
- sekalaisetFinnish
- diversFrench
- iolarthaIrish
- छिटपुटHindi
- különbözőHungarian
- berbagaiIndonesian
- variItalian
- שׁוֹנִיםHebrew
- ವಿವಿಧKannada
- 잡다한Korean
- pluribusLatin
- diversenDutch
- diverseNorwegian
- rozmaityPolish
- diversosPortuguese
- diverseRomanian
- всякая всячинаRussian
- diverseSwedish
- இதரபலதரப்பட்டTamil
- వివిధ రకాలTelugu
- จิปาถะThai
- muhtelifTurkish
- різніUkrainian
- مختلفUrdu
- lặt vặtVietnamese
- 雜項Chinese
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