used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
Book-strings
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From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
accept an excuse for
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
fore-flap
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From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
furnisht
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From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
brought together in one place
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
GentnounUS /dʒent/
informal abbreviation of “gentleman”
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
death of a person
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
hangsnounUS /hæŋz/
plural of “hang” — a special way of doing something
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
How's
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From this reading _Gent._ How's this?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
Luc
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From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
Machiavel's
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From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
modestynounUS /ˈmɑːdəsti/
freedom from vanity or conceit
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
StandishnounUS /ˈstændɪʃ/
English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656)
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
sutable
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From this reading _Luc._ My Book-strings are sutable, and of a reaching colour.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
carry out
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
traditionnounUS /trəˈdɪʃən/
an inherited pattern of thought or action
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Gent._ What will this Lord do?
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading _Luc._ My Standish of Wood, strange and sweet, and my fore-flap hangs in the right place, and as near _Machiavel's_, as can be gathered by tradition.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Luc._ Suffer not your modesty to excuse it: in short, and in private, I desire your direction, I take my study already to be furnisht after a grave and wise method.
