Chapter XXI

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

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

later than; following

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

(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 William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

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

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

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From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

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

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

having undesirable or negative qualities

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

plural of “barbarian” — a member of an uncivilized people

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

any workplace where people are very busy

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

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

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

make right or correct

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

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From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the state of being unsure of something

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

very good; of the highest quality

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

plural of “fanatic” — a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

set up or found

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

any creature of exceptional size

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

possessive form of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

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

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

the aggregate of past events

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

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

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

having or showing profound knowledge

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

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From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

engage in

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

plural of “make” — a recognizable kind

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

the next day

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

not any; not one

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

a former province of northwestern France on the English channel; divided into Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

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

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

fraught with danger

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

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From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

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

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

tear down so as to make flat with the ground

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

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

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

unrestrained merrymaking

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

cause to go somewhere

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

successive (without a break)

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

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From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

a discussion intended to produce an agreement

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

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

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

a special situation

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

a physiological need to drink

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

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

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

make brown and crisp by heating

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

add up in number or quantity

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

From this reading This remark is not to be found in Macaulay's _History of England_; but learned authorities who have read the original MS. in Early Norman, make no doubt as to the correct translation.

plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

a formal word for “on”

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

the act of using

From this reading "It is excellent," as the poet says, "to have a giant's thirst; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant."

third-person singular of “weigh” — have a certain weight

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

which person or people

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

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From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

plural of “wine” — fermented juice (of grapes especially)

From this reading "I care not," observed William of Normandy to his quartermaster-general, on the morning after the revelry which followed the Battle of Hastings, "who makes these barbarians' wines; send me the man who can remove the beehive from my o'erwrought brain."

in a wise manner

From this reading William of Normandy--A "head" wind at sea--Beware the druggist--Pick-me-ups of all sorts and conditions--Anchovy toast for the invalid--A small bottle--Straight talks to fanatics--Total abstinence as bad as the other thing--Moderation in all things--Wisely and slow--_Carpe diem_--But have a thought for the morrow.

in the company of; together with

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."

set down in writing in any of various ways

From this reading RESTORATIVES "Raze out the written troubles of the brain, And with some antibilious antidote Cleanse the stuff'd bosom of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the soul."