"sev'ral" meaning in English

See sev'ral in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sev'ral [comparative], most sev'ral [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} sev'ral (comparative more sev'ral, superlative most sev'ral)
  1. (archaic or poetic) Contraction of several. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, contraction, poetic Alternative form of: several
    Sense id: en-sev'ral-en-adj-r33r6wa7 Categories (other): English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English determiners: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Determiner

Head templates: {{head|en|determiner|head=}} sev'ral, {{en-det}} sev'ral
  1. (archaic or poetic) Contraction of several. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, contraction, poetic Alternative form of: several
    Sense id: en-sev'ral-en-det-r33r6wa7 Categories (other): English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English determiners: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
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