5. To denote association in thought, as for comparison or contrast.

Can blazing carbuncles with her compare.

Sandys.

6. To denote simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or

consequence.

With that she told me . . . that she would hide no truth from me.

Sir P. Sidney.

With her they flourished, and with her they die.

Pope.

With this he pointed to his face.

Dryden.

7. To denote having as a possession or an appendage; as, the firmament

with its stars; a bride with a large fortune. "A maid with clean

hands." Shak.

With and by are closely allied in many of their uses, and it is not

easy to lay down a rule by which to distinguish their uses. See the

Note under By.

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