used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
a-feasting
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From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
alenounUS /eɪl/
a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
(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 "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
Aye
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From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
(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 "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
terminate
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
the act of breaking something
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
put or send forth
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
cheesenounUS /tʃiːz/
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
contemptuouslyadverbUS /kənˈtemptʃwəsli/
without respect; in a disdainful manner
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
DawsonnounUS /ˈdɔːsən/
a town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River; a boom town around 1900 when gold was discovered in the Klondike
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
doubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
at any time
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
eyebrowsnounUS /ˈaɪbraʊz/
plural of “eyebrow” — the arch of hair above each eye
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
faithfullyadverbUS /ˈfeɪθfəli/
in a faithful manner
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
GreenwichnounUS /ˈɡrenɪtʃ/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; zero degrees of longitude runs through Greenwich; time is measured relative to Greenwich Mean Time
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
the state of being honored
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
a polite name for any woman
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
liftingverbUS /ˈlɪftɪŋ/
-ing form of “lift” — raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
the force of workers available
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
mightilyadverbUS /ˈmaɪtəli/
powerfully or vigorously
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
mindedadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪndəd/
(used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
MollnounUS /mɑːl/
the girlfriend of a gangster
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
nought's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used when we are both doing the action and receiving it
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
parlournounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
participate in games or sport
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
refreshverbUS /rɪˈfreʃ/
refresh one's memory
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
repliesnounUS /rɪˈplaɪz/
plural of “reply” — a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
SancheznounUS /ˈsæntʃez/
Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
snugadjectiveUS /snʌɡ/
offering safety; well protected or concealed
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
in or at that place or location
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
treatynounUS /ˈtriːti/
a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
undertakingnounUS /ˈʌndərteɪkɪŋ/
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading "Aye, that we are," replies Dawson, mightily pleased as usual to be a-feasting.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
at the time that
From this reading Men are honest enough when nought's to be gained by breaking faith.
which person or people
From this reading "Can you show me the man," asks the Don, lifting his eyebrows contemptuously, "who ever kept a treaty he was minded to break?
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Moll is cast to play the part of a fine lady; doubtful promise for this undertaking._ On our way back to Greenwich we stayed at an inn by the road to refresh ourselves, and there, having a snug parlour to ourselves, and being seated about a fine cheese with each a full measure of ale, Don Sanchez asks us if we are satisfied with our undertaking.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We desire nothing better than to serve your honour faithfully in all ways, and are ready to put our hands to any bond you may choose to draw up."
