293
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From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
294
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From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
295
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From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
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From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
(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 She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
bookes
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From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
chieflyadverbUS /ˈtʃiːfli/
for the most part
From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
a timepiece that shows the time of day
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
drawne
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From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
engraven
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From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
plural of “habit” — an established custom
From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
haz
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From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
the literary culture
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
manè
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From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
PortraitsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtrəts/
plural of “portrait” — a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
preserveverbUS /prəˈzɜːrv/
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
risernounUS /ˈraɪzər/
a person who rises (especially from bed)
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
schollar
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From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
scil
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From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
precisely as stated
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading <_His habits._> [295]His exercise was chiefly walking.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
at the time that
From this reading [294]His widowe haz his picture, drawne very well and like, when a Cambridge schollar.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She has his picture when a Cambridge schollar, which ought to be engraven; for the pictures before his bookes are not _at all_ like him.
widowe
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From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
in the company of; together with
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
produce a literary work
From this reading <_Portraits of him._> [293]Write his name in red letters on his pictures, with his widowe, to preserve.
yeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading He was an early riser (scil. at 4 a clock manè); yea, after he lost his sight.