Hypertext Webster Gateway: "somebody"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Somebody \Some"bod*y\, 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.

2. A person of consideration or importance.

Before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself
to be somebody. --Acts v. 36.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

somebody
n : a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
[syn: {person}, {individual}, {someone}, {mortal}, {human},
{soul}]


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