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From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
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From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
AmennounUS /eɪˈmen/
a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
ardentadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrdənt/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
bearsnounUS /berz/
plural of “bear” — massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
commencesverbUS /kəˈmensəz/
third-person singular of “commence” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
deem to be
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
divisible by two
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
used to form the superlative
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
and nothing more
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
Shackspeare
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From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
Shakspeare's
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From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
sheetsnounUS /ʃiːts/
plural of “sheet” — any broad thin expanse or surface
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
shewn
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From this reading In Plate 14, Page 36, are shewn the five so-called signatures.
signaturenounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
SignaturesnounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃərz/
plural of “signature” — your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading The so-called "Signatures."
so-calledadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊˈkɔːld/
doubtful or suspect
From this reading The so-called "Signatures."
Stratfordians
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From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
required or under orders
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The so-called "Signatures."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It is written upon three sheets of paper and each sheet bears a supposed signature.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
Willum
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From this reading The Will commences "In the name of God Amen I Willum Shackspeare."
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
the act of creating written works
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading These five being the only pieces of writing in the world that can, even by the most ardent Stratfordians, be supposed to have been written by Shakspeare's pen; let us consider them carefully.
