ALREAD'Y, adv. alred'dy. all and ready. See Ready.
Literally, a state of complete preparation but, by an easy deflection, the sense is, at this time, or at a specified time.
Elias is come already. Matthew 17 .
Joseph was in Egypt already. Exodus 1 .
ALREAD'Y, adv. alred'dy. all and ready. See Ready.
Literally, a state of complete preparation but, by an easy deflection, the sense is, at this time, or at a specified time.
Elias is come already. Matthew 17 .
Joseph was in Egypt already. Exodus 1 .
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