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2. Full many a ladyShak. He has rendered himself worthy of their most favorable regards.A. Smith. Save the long-sought regards of woman, nothing is sweeter than those marks of childish preference.Hawthorne. A man of meanest regard amongst them, neither having wealth or power.Spenser. Sad pause and deep regard become the sage.Shak. Persuade them to pursue and persevere in virtue, with regard to themselves; in justice and goodness with regard to their neighbors; and piefy toward God.I. Watts. The phrase in regard of was formerly used as equivalent in meaning to on account of, but in modern usage is often improperly substituted for in respect to, or in regard to. G. P. Marsh. Change was thought necessary in regard of the injury the church did receive by a number of things then in use.Hooker. In regard of its security, it had a great advantage over the bandboxes.Dickens. Throw out our eyes for brave Othello,Shak. Syn. Respect; consideration; notice; observance; heed; care; concern; estimation; esteem; attachment; reverence. |
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