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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
For \For\, n.
One who takes, or that which is said on, the affrimative
side; that which is said in favor of some one or something;
-- the antithesis of against, and commonly used in connection
with it.
[1913 Webster]
The fors and against. those in favor and those opposed; the
pros and the cons; the advantages and the disadvantages.
--Jane Austen.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
For \For\, n.
One who takes, or that which is said on, the affrimative
side; that which is said in favor of some one or something;
-- the antithesis of against, and commonly used in connection
with it.
The fors and against. those in favor and those opposed; the
pros and the cons; the advantages and the disadvantages.
--Jane Austen.