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about
above
active
activity
adjourn
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adjutant
affair
aforehand
agency
agent
ale-conner
amicable
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answer-jobber
apocrisary
apostle
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art
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assignee
assizes
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association
at
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attendance
attorney
audience
audit-house
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banking
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beggar
begin
beginner
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behindhand
belly-god
belong
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blame
board
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bombardier
book-keeping
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busiless
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butler
by-concernment
by-stander
capital
capitalist
capper
card
carpenter
carry
censor
chair-man
change
chaplainship
char
check
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chore
cinder-wench
clerkship
close
coffee-house
cofferer
commerce
commission
commission-merchan
commissioner
committee
common-hall
composition
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concerned
concernment
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congregation
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convocation
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copartnership
corporate
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counting-house
counting-room
courier
cow-keeper
credit
cursitor
cutlery
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dairy
dairymaid
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diligence
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diplomatic
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dispatchful
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diversion
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duty
easy
edile
editorship
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embarrass
emissary
employ
employed
employment
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engross
enter
enterprise
entire
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errand
estate
exactness
exchange
exercise
exigency
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exile
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extraprofessional
extricate
fable
factor
factorship
factory
farming
fellow-helper
fellow-laborer
fellowship
find
fireman
firm
fisherman
fishery
floor
follow
foreignness
forenoon
fraught
function
fund
gauger
gear
get
glassblower
glazier
go
goer
good
guard
gunsmithery
hall
harvest
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haymaking
herald
herring-fishery
hostess-ship
housewife
housewifery
huer
humanize
hurry
husbandry
huswifery
idle
idleness
idler
imagination
imitative
immerse
imply
incidental
income
incompetent
inconvenient
indispose
industrious
industry
ingathering
inofficial
instructor
insurance
intendant
intent
interloper
intermeddler
intermission
intrust
jack
job
jockey
joint
king
kitchen-maid
landjobber
last
launderer
laureate
leisure
line
loan-officer
lucrative
lymphatic
manage
manager
mask
master
matter
mediocrity
mendicant
mercantile
mercership
merry-andrew
method
midshipman
mining
minister
ministry
mission
moral
morning
mow
needlework
neglect
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negligent
negotiate
negotiating
negotiation
novice
occupation
occupy
odd
office
officiate
order
out
outset
overwhelm
pace
panurgy
part
partner
partnership
pass
pasturage
peasant
pedagogism
perseverance
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persevering
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plantership
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poorly
porterage
postponement
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press
pressure
priest
principally
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private
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prosper
prosperity
province
proxy
pursuit
purveyor
pushing
qualifying
quarter
quindecemvir
quorum
ramble
ranger
reading
ready
real
recess
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recruiting
recruitment
regarder
register
regularity
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relaxation
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remiss
remissness
representation
representative
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requisite
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rope-making
routine
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ruin
rule
run
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sail-making
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school
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scout
scrivener
sea-faring
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secretary
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seraglio
service
session
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shake
silent
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sit
skillfulness
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slackness
slave-trade
speedy
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state
stated
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ster
stonecutting
stress
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swabber
tailoring
take
tapster
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teach
teacher
teaching
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that
thief
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thief-taker
thin
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thoroughly
thought
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thriftiness
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untroubled
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utensil
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vacant
vicar-general
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1828 Definition

BUSINESS, n. biz'ness. [See Busy.] Employment; that which occupies the time, attention and labor of men, for the purpose of profit or improvement--a word of extensive use and indefinite signification. Business is a particular occupation, as agriculture, trade, mechanic art, or profession, and when used of a particular employment, the word admits of the plural number, businesses. Business is also any temporary employment.

1. Affairs; concerns; as, a man leaves his business in an unsettled state.

2. The subject of employment; that which engages the care and attention.

You are so much the business of our souls.

3. Serious engagement; important occupation,in distinction from trivial affairs.

It should be the main business of life to serve God, and obey his commands.

4. Concern; right of action or interposing.

"What business has a man with the disputes of others?"

5. A point; a matter of question; something to be examined or considered.

Fitness to govern is a perplexed business.

6. Something to be done; employment of importance to one's interest, opposed to amusement; as, we have no business in town.

They were far from the Zidonians and had no business with any one.

7. Duty, or employment that duty enjoins. A lawyer's business is to do justice to his clients.

To do the business for a man, is to kill, destroy or ruin him.

1913 Definition
Business (business)
n.((?))
Busi"ness
; pl. Businesses ((?)). [From Busy.]
  1. That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or shorter time; constant employment; regular occupation; as, the business of life; business before pleasure.

    Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
    Luke ii. 49.

  2. Any particular occupation or employment engaged in for livelihood or gain, as agriculture, trade, art, or a profession.
    "The business of instruction." Prescott.
  3. Financial dealings; buying and selling; traffic in general; mercantile transactions.

    It seldom happens that men of a studious turn acquire any degree of reputation for their knowledge of business.
    Bp. Popteus.

  4. That which one has to do or should do; special service, duty, or mission.

    The daughter of the King of France,
    On serious business, craving quick despatch,
    Importunes personal conference.
    Shak.

    What business has the tortoise among the clouds?
    L'Estrange.

  5. Affair; concern; matter; -- used in an indefinite sense, and modified by the connected words.

    It was a gentle business, and becoming
    The action of good women.
    Shak.

    Bestow
    Your needful counsel to our business.
    Shak.

  6. The position, distribution, and order of persons and properties on the stage of a theater, as determined by the stage manager in rehearsal.
  7. Care; anxiety; diligence.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.

    To do one's business, to ruin one. [Colloq.] Wycherley. -- To make (a thing) one's business, to occupy one's self with a thing as a special charge or duty. [Colloq.] -- To mean business, to be earnest. [Colloq.]

    Syn. -- Affairs; concern; transaction; matter; engagement; employment; calling; occupation; trade; profession; vocation; office; duty.


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There are two powers only which are sufficient to control men, and secure the rights of individuals and a peaceable administration; these are the combined force of religion and law, and the force or fear of the bayonet.
  




The Japanese commissioner in Washington DC in the 1900's studying the American patent system said, "We have looked about us to see what nations are the greatest, so that we can be like them... We said, 'What makes the United States such a great nation?' and we investigated and found that it was patents, and we will have patents."




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