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bicause

bicause is the archaic spelling of because.

Meaning of because

Conjunction

because

  1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
    • I hid myself because I was afraid.
    Synonyms:
    therefore
  2. As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.
    • It must be broken, because I pressed the button and nothing happened.
  3. (obsolete) So that, in order that.
    • Simon[…]set the house on fire where he was born, because nobody should point at it.1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II...

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Questions about bicause

What is bicause the archaic spelling of?
Bicause is the archaic spelling of because.

Words near bicause in the dictionary

  1. bications
  2. bicaudal
  3. bicaudate
  4. bicausal
  5. bicausality
  6. bicause
  7. bicaval
  8. bicavitary
  9. Bicaz
  10. Bicaz-Chei
  11. Bicazu Ardelean

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