All and some, one and all. See under All, adv. [Obs.]

The illiterate in the United States and Scotland often use some as an

adverb, instead of somewhat, or an equivalent expression; as, I am some

tired; he is some better; it rains some, etc.

Some . . . some, one part . . . another part; these . . . those; --

used distributively.

Some to the shores do fly, Some to the woods, or whither fear

advised.

Daniel.

Formerly used also of single persons or things: this one . . . that

one; one . . . another.

Some in his bed, some in the deep sea.

Chaucer.

Some"bod*y (sm"bd*), n. 1. A person unknown or uncertain; a person

indeterminate; some person.

Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me.

Luke viii. 46.

We must draw in somebody that may stand 'Twixt us and danger.

Denham.

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