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many a
many a
many a
somebody/something
(
slightly formal
)
a large number of people or things
Bad weather has brought many a farmer to the brink of disaster over the past decade.
Usage notes: used before a singular noun
See also:
many
many a
Numerous ones, as in
Many a little boy has wanted to become a fireman
. This adjective is always used with a singular noun, a usage dating from about 1200. Also see
many is the
.
See also:
many
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Apple
['æpl]
Toby
TO-bee
English
Trajan
TRAY-jən
(English)
History, Macedonian
Timofey
tee-mah-FYAY
Russian
Sibyl
['sibil]
Slade
SLAYD
English (Modern)
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