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Definition: BY-INTEREST

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Self-interest; private advantage.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "By-interest" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: BY-INTEREST

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Self-interest; private advantage.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BY-INTEREST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)