used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
blabverbUS /blæb/
divulge confidential information or secrets
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
Cla
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From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
confess'd
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From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
crookedadjectiveUS /ˈkrʊkəd/
having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
deceives
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From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
else
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From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
a boy or man
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
fortunesnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
hearsverbUS /hiːrz/
third-person singular of “hear” — perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
How
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From this reading _Cla._ How? lain crooked?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
I'le
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From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
lainverbUS /leɪn/
inflected form of “lie” — be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
LannounUS /læn/
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
maiden-head
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From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
Mistris
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From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
not any; not one
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
palmistrynounUS /ˈpɑːmɪstri/
telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
plaidnounUS /plæd/
a cloth having a crisscross design
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
posturenounUS /ˈpɑːstʃər/
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
shrewdadjectiveUS /ʃruːd/
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
successive (without a break)
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
express in words
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Lan._ Yes; and in that posture plaid at the old game, (No body hears me, and I'le be no blab) And at it lost your maiden-head.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading _Cla._ A shrewd fellow; 'Tis truth, but not to be confess'd; in this Your palmistry deceives you, something else Sir.
Unglove
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From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
what's
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From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
an affirmative
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Cla._ 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Lan._ Yes Mistris and what's past; Unglove your hand, by this straight line I see You have lain crooked.
