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everyone

  • /ˈɛv.ɹiː.wʌn/
  • /ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

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An alteration of earlier everychone after every, from Middle English everichon. By surface analysis, every + one.

pronoun arrywun · e'eryone · e'ryone · every one

  1. Every individual in a set; every person. She was really hungry, so the chicken and tarts served to divert her attention for a time. It was well I secured this forage; or both she, I and Sophie, to whom I conveyed a share of our repast, would have run a chance of getting no dinner at all: every one down stairs was too much engaged to think

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