used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
(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 And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
boldlyadverbUS /ˈboʊldli/
with boldness, in a bold manner
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
doth't
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From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
else
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From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
expell
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From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
the act of giving
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
engage in
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
others
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From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
Quean
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From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
with speed
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
precisely, exactly
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
express in words
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
try to get or reach
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
she'll
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From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
express in speech
From this reading As I my self dare boldly speak, [p.
spoyling
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From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
carry out
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
TobacconounUS /təˈbækoʊ/
leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
(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 And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And if you do not do her right, Tobacco, Tobacco, She’ll take a course to burn your Pipe, Tobacco, Tobacco, And if you ask what she doth mean, She’ll say she doth’t to make it clean, Then take you heed of such a Quean For spoyling your Tobacco,
at the time that
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading And when you have her favour won, Tobacco, Tobacco, You must hold out as you begun, Tobacco, Tobacco, Or else she’ll quickly change her mind, And seek some other Friend to find, That better may content her mind In giving her Tobacco.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And if that you do please her well, Tobacco, Tobacco, All others then she will expell, Tobacco, Tobacco.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She will be ready at your call To take Tobacco, Pipe, and all, So willing she will be to fall To take your strong Tobacco.
