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Webster 1913 Edition


Given

Giv′en

,
p.
p.
&
Adj.
from
Give
,
Verb.
1.
(Math. & Logic)
Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
2.
Disposed; inclined; – used with an
adv.
;
as, virtuously
given
.
Shak.
3.
Stated; fixed;
as, in a
given
time
.
Given name
,
the Christian name, or name given by one’s parents or guardians, as distinguished from the
surname
, which is inherited.
[Colloq.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Given

GIV'EN

,
pp.
giv'n. Bestowed; granted; conferred; imparted; admitted or supposed.