Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Again — A*gain (?; 277), adv. [OE. agein, agayn, AS. ongegn, onge[ a]n, against, again; on + ge[ a]n, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. {Gainsay}.] 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. [1913 Webster] 2. Another time; once more; anew.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Again — is the title of the following songs or albums: * Again (1949 song), recorded by many singers including Doris Day, Vic Damone and Vera Lynn * Again (1993 album), by Alan Stivell * Again (Alice in Chains song), by Alice in Chains * Again (2002… … Wikipedia
again — [ə gen′; ] also, esp. Cdn & Brit [, əgān′] adv. [ME agen, ayein < OE ongegn, ongean < on , up to, toward + gegn, direct: orig. separable prefix meaning “directly up to,” hence, “facing, opposite”] 1. Rare back in response; in return [answer … English World dictionary
Again — Single par Yui Sakakibara Face A Again Face B Beautiful day Sortie 25 octobre 2006 … Wikipédia en Français
+Again — Manhwa Auteur Ko Jin Ho Éditeur Samyang Publishing … Wikipédia en Français
again — (adv.) late O.E. agan, from earlier ongean toward, opposite, against, in exchange for, from on on (see ON (Cf. on)) + gegn against, toward, compounded for a sense of lined up facing, opposite, and in the opposite direction, returning. For gegn,… … Etymology dictionary
again — [adv1] another time; repeated afresh, anew, anon, bis, come again, encore, freshly, newly, once more, one more time, over, over and over, recurrently, reiteratively, repeatedly; concepts 553,799 again [adv2] in addition additionally, also,… … New thesaurus
Again — A*gain , Agains A*gains , prep. Against; also, towards (in order to meet). [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
again — index anew, de novo Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
again — ► ADVERB 1) once more. 2) returning to a previous position or condition. 3) in addition to what has already been mentioned. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
again — a|gain W1S1 [əˈgen, əˈgeın US əˈgen] adv [: Old English; Origin: ongean opposite, back ] 1.) one more time used when something has happened or been done before ▪ Can you say that again? I didn t hear. ▪ I ll never go there again. ▪ Mr Khan s busy … Dictionary of contemporary English
