us

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1348 in 1019 verses (in OT : 890 in 637 verses) (in NT : 458 in 382 verses)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun us has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

uspron. [OE. us, AS. s; akin to OFries. & OS. s, D. ons, G. uns, Icel. & Sw. oss, Dan. os, Goth. uns, L. nos we, us, Gr. we, Skr. nas us. . Cf. Nostrum, Our.].
     The persons speaking, regarded as an object; ourselves; -- the objective case of we. See We.  Chaucer.  [1913 Webster]
    "Give us this day our daily bread."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

us, abbr.
1 United States (of America).
2 Under-Secretary.
3 unserviceable.

us, pron.
1 objective case of WE (they saw us).
2 colloq. = WE (it's us again).
3 colloq. = ME(1) (give us a kiss).

Etymology
OE us f. Gmc

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