touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
amissadjectiveUS /əˈmɪs/
not functioning properly
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading CONSCIENCE.
accepted or habitual practice
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
go away from a place
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
others
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From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
renderverbUS /ˈrendər/
cause to become
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
express in words
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
be standing; be upright
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
carry out
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
in or at that place or location
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Therefore I thought good to ask you; but I pray you think not amiss, For both you and almost all others knows, that an old custom it is.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
USURYnounUS /ˈjuːʒəri/
an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
From this reading USURY.
at the time that
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading You say truth: take possession, when you please; good leave I render ye.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You know, when one comes to take possession of any piece of land, There must not be one within, for against the order of law it doth stand.
