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IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_. _Abbess_. Haply in private-- _Adriana_. And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_. IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
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From this reading _Abbess_.
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From this reading Haply in private-- _Adriana_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
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From this reading And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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From this reading And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_.
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From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
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From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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From this reading And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_.
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From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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From this reading Haply in private-- _Adriana_.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
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From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
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From this reading Haply in private-- _Adriana_.
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From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And in assemblies too.--_Comedy of Errors_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT was true, as Maltravers had stated, that Legard had of late been little at Lady Doltimore's, or in the same society as Evelyn.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN her youth There is a prone and speechless dialect-- Such as moves men.--_Measure for Measure_.
