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  1. 1. n. A pool or lake. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A boundary. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To divide, limit, or bound. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A mare. Source: opted
  5. 5. Superl. Unmixed; pure; entire; absolute; unqualified. Source: opted
  6. 6. Superl. Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. being nothing more than specified Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. apart from anything else; without additions or modifications Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a small pond of standing water Source: wordnet
  10. 10. A pool or lake. Drayton. Tennyson. A boundary. Bacon. To divide, limit, or bound. [Obs.] Which meared her rule with Africa. Spenser. A mare. [Obs.] Chaucer. 1. Unmixed; pure; entire; absolute; unqualified. Then entered they the mere, main sea. Chapman. The sorrows of this world would be mere and unmixed. Jer. Taylor. 2. Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form. From mere success nothing can be concluded in favor of any nation. Atterbury. Source: webster
  11. 11. A pool or lake. Drayton. Tennyson. Source: adambom
  12. 12. j:100 n. a small pond of standing water s. being nothing more than specified Source: ecdict

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