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9 results for DEFINE from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Oct 28, 2020	41A	Do some lexicography	Peter Gordon
Thu Mar 24, 2016	7D	Give meaning to	David Liben-Nowell and Tom Pepper
Fri Feb 15, 2013	13D	Characterize	Tom Heilman
Tue Oct 14, 2008	43A	Do lexicographical work	Lucy Gardner Anderson
Wed Oct 18, 2006	51D	Practice lexicography	John Farmer
Thu Nov 22, 2001	5D	Demarcate	Richard Silvestri
Sat Oct 16, 1999	49A	Fix	Rich Norris
Mon Jul 17, 1995	6D	Emulate Webster	Kenneth Witte
Thu Sep 8, 1994	59A	Fix, as boundaries	Daniel R. Stark

10 results for DEFINE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Oct 10, 1991	32A	Limit	William Baxley	Maleska
Sun Jan 24, 1988	80D	Give the meaning of	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Sun Feb 17, 1980	75D	Fix the boundaries of	Jordan S. Lasher	Maleska
Thu Jun 21, 1979	5D	Specify distinctly	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Tue Nov 14, 1972	43A	Specify	Unknown	Weng
Sun Dec 7, 1969	87A	Specify	Frances Hansen	Weng
Mon Sep 23, 1963	34A	Specify distinctly.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Sun Aug 4, 1963	115A	Specify distinctly.	Mary E. Grow	Farrar
Thu Nov 7, 1957	33A	State the meaning of.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 22, 1942	95A	"If you wish to converse with me, ___ your terms."—Voltaire.	Isaac Kert	Farrar

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