conj.

American

abbreviation

conjugation.
conjunction.
conjunctive.

conj. British

abbreviation

grammar conjugation, conjunction, or conjunctive

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At 2.31 today came up out of swamp with final plank for house, val in conj. with land 40,000.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner

Why, hwī, adv. and conj. for what cause or reason? on which account: wherefore.—interj. used us an expletive or exclamation.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

But, but, prep. or conj. without: except: besides: only: yet: still.—Used as a noun for a verbal objection; also as a verb, as in Scott's 'but me no buts.'—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Rowe. so Capell. either stay away, or Malone conj. and Ritson conj.

From The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Clark, William George

However, how-ev′ėr, adv. and conj. in whatever manner or degree: nevertheless: at all events.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

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