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SOMONCE
Som"on*aunce, Som"once, n. Etym: [See Summon, Summons.]
Definition: A summons; a citation. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MODEST
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
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