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From this reading Singer, 329).]
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
anew
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
(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 But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
banishedverbUS /ˈbænɪʃt/
past form of “banish” — expel from a community or group
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
(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 But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
Carteret
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From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
Duchesse
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From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
neglectedadjectiveUS /nəˈɡlektəd/
disregarded
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
SandwichnounUS /ˈsændwɪtʃ/
two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
SingernounUS /ˈsɪŋər/
a person who sings
From this reading Singer, 329).]
term of address for a man
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
express in speech
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He tells me that my Lord Sandwich is lost there at Court, though the King is particularly his friend.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading But some way or other the matter is made up; but he was banished the Court, and the Duke for many days did not speak to the Duchesse at all.
in or at the place that
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But people do speak every where slightly of him; which is a sad story to me, but I hope it may be better again.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading And that Sir G. Carteret is neglected, and hath great enemies at work against him.
