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Webster 1913 Edition


Resolved

Re-solved′

(r?-z?lvd′)
,
p.
p.
&
Adj.
Having a fixed purpose; determined; resolute; – usually placed after its noun;
as, a man
resolved
to be rich
.
That makes him a
resolved
enemy.
Jer. Taylor.
I am
resolved
she shall not settle here.
Fielding.

Webster 1828 Edition


Resolved

RESOLV'ED

, pp.
1.
Separated into its component parts; analyzed.
2.
Determined in purpose; as, I am resolved not to keep company with gamesters. This phrase is properly, 'I have resolved;' as we say, a person is deceased, or has deceased; he is retired, or has retired. In these phrases, the participle is rather an adjective.
3.
Determined officially or by vote.