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tantamount |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tantamount \Tan"ta*mount`\, a. [F. tant so much (L. tantus) + E. amount.] Equivalent in value, signification, or effect. A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional right --Hallam. The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was tantamount to ruin. --De Quincey. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tantamount \Tan"ta*mount`\, v. i. To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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