Such

  • 41such as it is — mainly spoken used for showing that you do not have a good opinion of the thing that you have mentioned The countries are still allies, but the special relationship, such as it was, ended long ago. We re trying to sell the furniture, such as it… …

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  • 42such as — idi a) of the kind specified: A plan such as you propose will succeed[/ex] b) for example: pastimes, such as reading and chess[/ex] …

    From formal English to slang

  • 43such — [OE] Etymologically, such means ‘so formed’. It comes from a prehistoric Germanic compound formed from *swa ‘so’ (ancestor of English so) and *līk ‘form, body’ (source of English like). This reached Old English as swylc, which gradually lost its… …

    Word origins

  • 44Such — This most interesting and unusual surname is of Old French origin, introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. It is a topographical name for a dweller by the tree stump, or a nickname given to someone of stocky build, from the Old …

    Surnames reference

  • 45such as it is — what little there is; for what it s worth. → such …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 46such as — 1》 for example. 2》 of a kind that; like. 3》 archaic those who. → such …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 47such a — (also such an) Of this kind, of that kind, of the same kind …

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  • 48such an — See such a …

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  • 49such — Of that kind, having particular quality or character specified. Identical with, being the same as what has been mentioned. Alike, similar, of the like kind. Such represents the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 50Such and such — Such Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English