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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Note \Note\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Noted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Noting}.] [F. noter, L. notare, fr. nota. See {Note}, noun]
1. To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed; to attend to. --Pope.
No more of that; I have noted it well. --Shak.
The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. --Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address, 1863). [PJC]
2. To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.
Every unguarded word . . . was noted down. --Maccaulay.
3. To charge, as with crime (with of or for before the thing charged); to brand. [Obs.]
They were both noted of incontinency. --Dryden.
4. To denote; to designate. --Johnson.
5. To annotate. [R.] --W. H. Dixon.
6. To set down in musical characters.
{To note a bill} or {To note a draft}, to record on the back of it a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of a protest, which is done officially by a notary.
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