[your] adj [ME, fr. OE eower; akin to OE eow you--more at you] (bef. 12c) 1: of or relating to you or yourself or yourselves esp. as possessor or possessors "~ bodies", agent or agents "~ contributions", or object or objects of an action "~ discharge"
2: of or relating to one or oneself "when you face the north, east is at ~ right" 3--used with little or no meaning almost as an equivalent to the definite article the "a trait ... that sets him apart from ~ average professor --James Breckenridge"