New

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adv Newly; recently.

II. New ·superl Fresh from anything; newly come.

III. New ·superl Not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed.

IV. New ·vt & ·vi To make new; to Renew.

V. New ·superl Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous.

VI. New ·superl Newly beginning or recurring; starting anew; now commencing; different from has been; as, a new year; a new course or direction.

VII. New ·superl Not before seen or known, although existing before; lately manifested; recently discovered; as, a new metal; a new planet; new scenes.

VIII. New ·superl As if lately begun or made; having the state or quality of original freshness; also, changed for the better; renovated; unworn; untried; unspent; as, rest and travel made him a new man.

IX. New ·superl Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's possession; not early or long in being; of late origin; recent; fresh; modern;

— opposed to old, as, a new coat; a new house; a new book; a new fashion.

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