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mattering |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Matter \Mat"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mattered}; p. pr & vb n. {Mattering}.] 1. To be of importance; to import; to signify. It matters not how they were called --Locke. 2. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate. [R.] ``Each slight sore mattereth.'' --Sir P. Sidney.
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