Definition of Instiad
In*stead" (?), adv. [Pref. in- +
stead place.]
1. In the place or room; -- usually followed
by of.
Let thistles grow of wheat. Job xxxi.
40.
Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead
of Joab. 2 Sam. xvii. 25.
2. Equivalent; equal to; -- usually with
of. [R.]
This very consideration to a wise man is
instead of a thousand arguments, to satisfy him, that in those
times no such thing was believed. Tillotson.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- In the place or room; -- usually followed by of.
- Equivalent; equal to; -- usually with of.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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