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(1):

(v.) Hence, any certain person who is regarded as being opposed or antagonistic to another.

(2):

(v.) Cause; side; interest.

(3):

(v.) A part or portion.

(4):

(v.) Partial; favoring one party.

(5):

(v.) A person; as, he is a queer party.

(6):

(v.) The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant.

(7):

(v.) Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale.

(8):

(v.) A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided on questions of public policy.

(9):

(v.) A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party.

(10):

(adv.) Partly.

(11):

(v.) A part of a larger body of company; a detachment; especially (Mil.), a small body of troops dispatched on special service.

(12):

(v.) One concerned or interested in an affair; one who takes part with others; a participator; as, he was a party to the plot; a party to the contract.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Party'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/party.html. 1828.
 
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