used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading SEEKING BETTER FORTUNE.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
BURNSnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading --BURNS.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
colonialadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
cursedlyadverb
in a damnable manner
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
felledverbUS /feld/
past form of “fell” — cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading SEEKING BETTER FORTUNE.
foundersnounUS /ˈfaʊndərz/
plural of “founder” — inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
intentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
JamestownnounUS /ˈdʒeɪmztaʊn/
a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
joined in matrimony
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
miscarried
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From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
not any; not one
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
the act of searching for something
From this reading SEEKING BETTER FORTUNE.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
StevensnounUS /ˈstiːvənz/
United States psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law to replace Fechner's law (1906-1973)
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading His father was one of the original founders of Jamestown and, it was said, had felled the first tree to build the city.
Virginia'snounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjəz/
possessive form of “virginia” — a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading In Virginia's colonial days, no man was better known than John Smith Stevens.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On peace and rest my mind was bent, And fool I was I married; But never honest man's intent As cursedly miscarried.
