GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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item , n. [From Item, adv.]1913 Webster
- An article; a separate particular in an account; as, the items in a bill; he picked up four items at the drug store.1913 Webster+PJC
- A hint; an innuendo. [Obs.]1913 Webster
A secret item was given to some of the bishops . . . to absent themselves.
Fuller.1913 Webster - A short article in a newspaper; a paragraph; as, an item concerning the weather.1913 Webster
- A topic or piece of information having the salacious character of gossip, especially a romantic relation between two people; as, I hear that the boss and his new secretary are an item.PJC
- An article; a separate particular in an account; as, the items in a bill; he picked up four items at the drug store.
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Item, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Itemed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Iteming.] To make a note or memorandum of.1913 Webster
I have itemed it in my memory.
Addison.1913 Webster