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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
companion
n 1: a friend who is frequently in the company of another;
"drinking companions"; "comrades in arms" [syn:
companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate]
2: a traveler who accompanies you [syn: companion, fellow
traveler, fellow traveller]
3: one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
v 1: be a companion to somebody [syn: company, companion,
accompany, keep company]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Companion \Com*pan"ion\ (k[o^]m*p[a^]n"y[u^]n), n. [F.
compagnon, OF. compaing, fr. an assumed LL. companio (cf.
companium fellowship, a mess), fr. L. com- + panis bread. See
Pantry.]
1. One who accompanies or is in company with another for a
longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually;
one who is much in the company of, or is associated with,
another or others; an associate; a comrade; a consort; a
partner.
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The companions of his fall. --Milton.
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The companion of fools shall smart for it. --Prov.
xiii. 20 (Rev.
Ver.).
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Here are your sons again; and I must lose
Two of the sweetest companions in the world. --Shak.
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A companion is one with whom we share our bread; a
messmate. --Trench.
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2. A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders; as, a
companion of the Bath.
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3. A fellow; -- in contempt. [Obs.] --Shak.
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4. [Cf. OSp. compa[~n]a an outhouse, office.] (Naut.)
(a) A skylight on an upper deck with frames and sashes of
various shapes, to admit light to a cabin or lower
deck.
(b) A wooden hood or penthouse covering the companion way;
a companion hatch.
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Companion hatch (Naut.), a wooden porch over the entrance
or staircase of the cabin.
Companion ladder (Naut.), the ladder by which officers
ascend to, or descend from, the quarter-deck. --Totten.
Companion way (Naut.), a staircase leading to the cabin.
Knights companions, in certain honorary orders, the members
of the lowest grades as distinguished from knights
commanders, knights grand cross, and the like.
Syn: Associate; comrade; mate; compeer; partner; ally;
confederate; coadjutor; accomplice.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Companion \Com*pan"ion\, v. t.
1. To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany. [R.]
--Ruskin.
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2. To qualify as a companion; to make equal. [Obs.]
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Companion me with my mistress. --Shak.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
COMPANION, dom. rel. By 5 Edw. III., st. 5, c. 2, Sec. 1, it is declared to
be high treason in any one who "doth compass or imagine the death of our
lord the king, or our lady his companion," &c. See 2 Inst. 8, 9; 1 H. H. P.
C. 124.
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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