used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "O hae ye gotten anither fair love, For a' the oaths ye sware?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
anither
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From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
Awa
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From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
cauld
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From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
fause
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From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
frae
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From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
Gae
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From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
gaed
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From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
gottenverbUS /ˈɡɑːtən/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
GregorynounUS /ˈɡreɡəri/
(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
gude
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From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
hae
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From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
hamenoun
stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
hieverb
move hurridly
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
hooly
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From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
mair
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From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "O hae ye gotten anither fair love, For a' the oaths ye sware?
oathsnounUS /oʊðz/
plural of “oath” — profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading "O hae ye gotten anither fair love, For a' the oaths ye sware?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
peepverbUS /piːp/
look furtively
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
Sae
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From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
sair
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From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
transport commercially
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
a male human offspring
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
in the near future
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
move hurridly
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
sware
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From this reading "O hae ye gotten anither fair love, For a' the oaths ye sware?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
weel
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From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
weepverbUS /wiːp/
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading O hooly, hooly gaed she back, As the day began to peep; She set her foot on gude ship board, And sair, sair did she weep.
winoun
a midwestern state in north central United States
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Awa, awa, ye ill woman, Gae frae my door for shame; For I hae gotten anither fair love, Sae ye may hie ye hame!"
ye'se
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From this reading Then fare ye weel, fause Gregory, For me ye'se never see mair!"
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Sae open the door, love Gregory, And open it wi' speed; Or your young son, that is in my arms, For cauld will soon be dead!"
