used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
Alexas
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From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
(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 Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
AmennounUS /eɪˈmen/
a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
From this reading Amen, deere Goddesse, heare that prayer of the people.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
beseechverbUS /biˈsiːtʃ/
ask for or request earnestly
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
cannot
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From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come, his Fortune, his Fortune.
Cuckoldnoun
a man whose wife committed adultery
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
deerenounUS /dɪr/
United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886)
From this reading Amen, deere Goddesse, heare that prayer of the people.
denie
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From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
dyeverbUS /daɪ/
color with dye
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
fifty-fold
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From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Come, his Fortune, his Fortune.
giue
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From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
Goddesse
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From this reading Amen, deere Goddesse, heare that prayer of the people.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
graue
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From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
heare
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From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
Heauens
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From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Come, his Fortune, his Fortune.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
IrasnounUS /ˈaɪrəz/
plural of “ira” — a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
IsisnounUS /ˈaɪsəs/
Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Amen, deere Goddesse, heare that prayer of the people.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
up to a particular time
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
waight
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From this reading Good Isis heare me this Prayer, though thou denie me a matter of more waight: good Isis I beseech thee Iras.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
worser
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From this reading Our worser thoughts Heauens mend Alexas.
the least favorable outcome
From this reading Oh let him mary a woman that cannot go, sweet Isis, I beseech thee, and let her dye too, and giue him a worse, and let worse follow worse, till the worst of all follow him laughing to his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold.
