Chapter II

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

the state of being absent

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

(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 _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

stick to firmly

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

the capacity to attract and hold something

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

any of numerous small pigeons

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

inflected form of “envy” — feel envious towards; admire enviously

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

opinion or judgment

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

provide as food

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

praise somewhat dishonestly

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

not causing or capable of causing harm

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

occurring every hour or payable by the hour

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

plural of “kid” — a young person of either sex

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

plural of “knot” — a tight cluster of people or things

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

plural of “lawn” — a field of cultivated and mowed grass

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

characterized by lust

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

the officer below the master on a commercial ship

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

an old word for “no”

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

many times at short intervals

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

and nothing more

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

a set of two similar things considered as a unit

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

your consciousness of your own identity

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

an instance of visual perception

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

being or characteristic of a single thing or person

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

comparative of “sure” — having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

except if; if not

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

an old word for “to”

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently

From this reading _Thier._ Nor view'd the Kids, taught by their lustful [s]ires, Pursue each other through the wanton lawns, And lik'd the sport.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

accept gladly

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Thier._ And you could, Dove-like to a single object, Bind your loose spirits to one, nay, such a one Whom only eyes and ears must flatter good, Your surer sence made useless, my self, nay As in my all of good, already known.

belonging to which person

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Ordel._ Unless it were to welcome his wish'd sight, Whose absence only gave her mourning voice.

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Ordel._ As it made way unto their envied rest With weary knots, binding their harmless eyes.

an established custom

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Thier._ Nor do you know the reason why the Dove, One of the pair, your hands wont hourly feed, So often clipt and kist her happy mate.