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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Each \Each\ ([=e]ch), a. or a. pron. [OE. eche, [ae]lc, elk,
     ilk, AS. [ae]lc; [=a] always + gel[=i]c like; akin to OD.
     iegelik, OHG. [=e]ogil[=i]h, MHG. iegel[=i]ch, G. jeglich.
     [root]209. See 3d Aye, Like, and cf. Either, Every,
     Ilk.]
     1. Every one of the two or more individuals composing a
        number of objects, considered separately from the rest. It
        is used either with or without a following noun; as, each
        of you or each one of you. ``Each of the combatants.''
        --Fielding.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: To each corresponds other. ``Let each esteem other
           better than himself.'' Each other, used elliptically
           for each the other. It is our duty to assist each
           other; that is, it is our duty, each to assist the
           other, each being in the nominative and other in the
           objective case.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 It is a bad thing that men should hate each
                 other; but it is far worse that they should
                 contract the habit of cutting one another's
                 throats without hatred.            --Macaulay.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 Let each
                 His adamantine coat gird well.     --Milton.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 In each cheek appears a pretty dimple. --Shak.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 Then draw we nearer day by day,
                 Each to his brethren, all to God.  --Keble.
           [1913 Webster]
  
                 The oak and the elm have each a distinct
                 character.                         --Gilpin.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Every; -- sometimes used interchangeably with every.
        --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I know each lane and every alley green. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In short each man's happiness depends upon himself.
                                                    --Sterne.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: This use of each for every, though common in Scotland
           and in America, is now un-English. --Fitzed. Hall.
  
     Syn: See Every.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Each \Each\ ([=e]ch), a. or a. pron. [OE. eche, [ae]lc, elk,
     ilk, AS. [ae]lc; [=a] always + gel[=i]c like; akin to OD.
     iegelik, OHG. [=e]ogil[=i]h, MHG. iegel[=i]ch, G. jeglich.
     [root]209. See 3d Aye, Like, and cf. Either, Every,
     Ilk.]
     1. Every one of the two or more individuals composing a
        number of objects, considered separately from the rest. It
        is used either with or without a following noun; as, each
        of you or each one of you. ``Each of the combatants.''
        --Fielding.
  
     Note: To each corresponds other. ``Let each esteem other
           better than himself.'' Each other, used elliptically
           for each the other. It is our duty to assist each
           other; that is, it is our duty, each to assist the
           other, each being in the nominative and other in the
           objective case.
  
                 It is a bad thing that men should hate each
                 other; but it is far worse that they should
                 contract the habit of cutting one another's
                 throats without hatred.            --Macaulay.
  
                 Let each His adamantine coat gird well. --Milton.
  
                 In each cheek appears a pretty dimple. --Shak.
  
                 Then draw we nearer day by day, Each to his
                 brethren, all to God.              --Keble.
  
                 The oak and the elm have each a distinct
                 character.                         --Gilpin.
  
     2. Every; -- sometimes used interchangeably with every.
        --Shak.
  
              I know each lane and every alley green. --Milton.
  
              In short each man's happiness depends upon himself.
                                                    --Sterne.
  
     Note: This use of each for every, though common in Scotland
           and in America, is now un-English. --Fitzed. Hall.
  
     Syn: See Every.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  each
       adj : (used of count nouns) every one considered individually;
             "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" [syn:
             each(a)]
       adv : to or from every one of two or more (considered
             individually); "they received $10 each" [syn: to each
             one, for each one, from each one, apiece]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Σκοτς n.
     (ετ θηλαστικό sco) το άλογο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -each
     Scottish Gaelic suf.
     Forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or
  thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Irish n.
     (lb ga archaic) horse
     Scottish Gaelic n.
     1 horse ''(Equus caballus)''
     2 (lb gd dated) brute (gl: coarse person)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     adv.
     1 for one; apiece; per.
     2 individually; separately; (non-gloss definition: used in a sentence
  with a plural subject to indicate that the action or state described by
  the verb applies to all members of the described group individually,
  rather than collectively to the entire group).
     det.
     all; every; {non-gloss definition|qualifying a singular noun,
  indicating all examples of the thing so named seen as individual or
  separate items (compare (m en every))}.
     n.
     (lb en operations philosophy) An individual item: the least
  quantitative unit in a grouping.
     pron.
     Every one/thing individually or one by one.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  -each
     Scottish Gaelic suf.
     Forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or
  thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Irish n.
     (lb ga archaic) horse
     Scottish Gaelic n.
     1 horse ''(Equus caballus)''
     2 (lb gd dated) brute (gl: coarse person)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  -each
     Scottish Gaelic suf.
     Forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or
  thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Irish n.
     (lb ga archaic) horse
     Scottish Gaelic n.
     1 horse ''(Equus caballus)''
     2 (lb gd dated) brute (gl: coarse person)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Englanti adv.
     kappale, kappaleelta
     Englanti pron.
     1 (indpron: k=en) kukin, jokainen, joka
     2 (indpron: k=en) kumpikin

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  each
     Frisiska n.
     (tagg kat=anatomi språk=fy) öga

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  alleman, almal, elke, elkeen

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  mekaar

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Each /ˈiːtʃ/
  كلّ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  все́ки
  every

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  každý

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/ 
  pob 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  je, jeweils 
           Note: vor Zahlen
        "a goal for each team / a goal apiece in the extra period"  - jeweils / je ein Tor in der Nachspielzeit
        "They cost two euros each."  - Sie kosten je zwei Euro.
        "She gave each of the children a toy."  - Sie gab den Kindern je ein Spielzeug., Sie gab jedem Kind ein Spielzeug.
        "She gave a toy to each of the children."  - Sie gab den Kindern je ein Spielzeug., Sie gab jedem Kind ein Spielzeug.
        "The class was split into three groups of 5 students each."  - Die Klasse wurde in drei Gruppen zu je 5 Schülern aufgeteilt.
     Synonym: apiece
  
   see: boxes of ten
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  jede, jeder, jedes, jedwede  [obs.]
        "To each (man) his own."  - Jedem das Seine.
     Synonym: every
  
   see: every time, each time, every other, Each to his own.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  jeweilig 
           Note: auf jede der erwähnten Personen/Sachen zutreffend
        "the head of each delegation"  - der jeweilige Delegationsleiter
        "the rules applicable in each country"  - die im jeweiligen Land geltenden Vorschriften
           Note: relating to each of the separate persons/things previously mentioned

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  jedweder, jedwede, jedwedes 
     Synonym: any
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  
  κάθε, ο καθένας

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  kappale, kohden, kohti
  apiece

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  jokainen, kaikki, kukin
  every

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  1. à, àraisonde, par
  2. chaque

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  gach

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/ 
  1. हर
        "The puffs are one rupee each."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/ 
  1. प्रत्येक
        "Place a table in each corner of the room."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/ 
  1. प्रत्येक
        "Each is for himself."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  o, pojedini, pojedinog, svaka, svake, svaki, svaki pojedini, svakog, svakom, svaku, uzajamno

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  1. ki-ki
  2. mind
  3. mindenki
  4. minden egyes
  5. minden
  6. mindegyik

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  setiap
  every

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  each /ˈiːtʃ/
  ogni, ognuno, tutto

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  それぞれ
  every

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  omnis

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  kiekvienas

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  alle, alt, enhver, hver enkelt
  every

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  each /i:ʧ/
  I.    każdy (of - z)
  II.   1.  a. sztuka
   b.
        "they cost $ 5 each"  - kosztują po 5 dolarów sztuka
   2.  each other (:each% other)
   - siebie, się, siebie wzajemnie, się wzajemnie

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  cada, cada um

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  все, каждый

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  cada, cada uno, todo

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  each /iːtʃtaim/
  cadavez

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  each /iːtʃ/
  сви

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  styck, var, vardera, à
  apiece

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  each //it͡ʃ// //iːt͡ʃ// 
  varje, alla
  every

From Scottish Gaelic-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:gla-deu ]

  each /ˈɛx/
  Gaul, Pferd

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈitʃ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "each":
     all, all and some, all and sundry, any, apiece, aside,
     each and all, each and every, each one, each to each, every,
     every one, one and all, one by one, particular, per, per annum,
     per capita, respective, respectively, several, severally, specific,
     various
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 每个,每,每一;
  ad. 每个;
  int. 每个,个人,个自;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 各,各自的,每
     pron. 各,各自,每个
     ad. 每人,每件

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