used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
airenoun
a river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
Cou
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From this reading _Cou_.
Coward'snounUS /ˈkaʊərdz/
possessive form of “coward” — a person who shows fear or timidity
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
darke
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From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
a quad with a square body
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
ExitnounUS /ˈeɡzɪt/
an opening that permits escape or release
From this reading [_Exit_.
fairie
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From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
footmannounUS /ˈfʊtmən/
a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
be suspended or hanging
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
heathennounUS /ˈhiːðən/
a person who does not acknowledge your god
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
how
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From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
huenounUS /hjuː/
the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
ile
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From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
overtakeverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪk/
catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
in the near future
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
roguenounUS /roʊɡ/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
in or at that place or location
From this reading If I loose the sight on him ile search the towne, and if I find him not there, pursue him with hue and cries and after hang him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
towne
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From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
tripps
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From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
twillnounUS /twɪl/
a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs
From this reading He has been a footman, sure; I have not aire enough to overtake him, and twill be darke presently.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!
in the company of; together with
From this reading What a heathen Coward's this? how the rogue tripps like a fairie to the towne with 'em!