Amen

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To say Amen to; to sanction fully.

II. Amen (·interj, ·adv & ·noun) An expression used at the end of prayers, and meaning, So be it. At the end of a creed, it is a solemn asseveration of belief. When it introduces a declaration, it is equivalent to truly, verily.

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amen
āmēn [; Gr. ἀμήν] (eccl. Lat.). I Adj., true , faithful : (tu Deus) fecisti mirabilia, cogitati...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Amen
This Hebrew word means firm, and hence also faithful (Rev. 3:14). In Isa. 65:16, the Authorized Vers...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
amen
He said Yes and Amen to every thing; he agreed to every thing. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Amen
literally "true" and used as a substantive, "that which is true," "truth," (Isaiah 65:16) a word use...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Amen Corner
West out of Paternoster Row at No. 36 to Amen Court (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. Fi...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Amen Court
West and north from Amen Corner and west out of Warwick Lane at No.12. In Farringdon Ward Within (P....

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Amen House
Mentioned 1641 (L. and P. Chas. I. XVIII. p. 164). Not further identified. ...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Amen Lane
Added to Creed Lane, betwixt the south end of Warwicke Lane and the north end of Ave Mary Lane (S. 3...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
amen curler
A parish clerk. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
who says amen?
Who will clap on with a will? ...

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