1278
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From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Shortly afterwards all the Jews in England were imprisoned.
(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 Shortly afterwards all the Jews in England were imprisoned.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
AMIABILITYnounUS /ˌeɪmiəˈbɪləti/
a cheerful and agreeable mood
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
clippedadjectiveUS /klɪpt/
cut or trimmed by clipping
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
coinsnounUS /kɔɪnz/
plural of “coin” — a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
carefully weighed
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
DISAGREEMENTSnounUS /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənts/
plural of “disagreement” — a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Shortly afterwards all the Jews in England were imprisoned.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
hangedverbUS /hæŋd/
past form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
ten 10s
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
ILLUSTRATINGverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
imprisonedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈprɪzənd/
being in captivity
From this reading Shortly afterwards all the Jews in England were imprisoned.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
JEWnounUS /dʒuː/
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
PERVERSITYnounUS /pərˈvɜːrsəti/
deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
ransomnounUS /ˈrænsəm/
money demanded for the return of a captured person
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
RECORDEDadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
redeemedadjectiveUS /rɪˈdiːmd/
saved from the bondage of sin
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
SCOTnounUS /skɑːt/
a native or inhabitant of Scotland
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
for a short time
From this reading Shortly afterwards all the Jews in England were imprisoned.
not in physical motion
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS RECORDED: ILLUSTRATING THE AMIABILITY OF THE JEW AND THE PERVERSITY OF THE SCOT.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In 1278 the Jews, to the number of two hundred and eighty, were hanged for having in their possession clipped coins.
at any time that; every time that
From this reading Whenever times were hard the Jews were imprisoned, and on one job lot alone twelve thousand pounds were realized in ransom.
but in spite of that
From this reading And still the Jews are not yet considered as among the redeemed.
