used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
atra
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
(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 Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
brutishadjectiveUS /ˈbruːtɪʃ/
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
CandidanounUS /ˈkændɪdə/
any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
cives
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From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
cou
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From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
currishadjective
base and cowardly
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
custodire
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
datumnounUS /ˈdætəm/
an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
decet
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
move gently or carefully
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
encrease
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From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
estnounUS /est/
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
Et
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From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
at any time
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
feras
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
fitteth
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
fosterverbUS /ˈfɑːstər/
promote the growth of
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
heavenlyadjectiveUS /ˈhevənli/
relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
homines
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
homini
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
Innumeris
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
keepes
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From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
the force of workers available
From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
not any; not one
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
novisse
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
optimanounUS /ˈɑːptəmə/
plural of “optimum” — most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
Ovidnoun
Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17)
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
PaxnounUS /pæks/
(Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
pertaine
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
potens
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From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
potior
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
quas
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
rerum
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
salutem
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
sayth
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From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
carry out
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To foster peace is stay of health, And keepes the land in ease.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
a special situation
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
triumphis
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
trux
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
una
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From this reading _Pax optima rerum quas homini novisse datum est, pax una triumphis Innumeris potior, pax custodire salutem.
vaine
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From this reading _Candida pax homines, trux decet atra feras._ To men doth heavenly peace pertaine And currish anger fitteth brutish vaine.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Take cou[n]sell of Ovid what sayth he?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
æquare
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From this reading Et cives æquare potens._ No better thing to man did nature Ever give then peace, Then which to know no greater joy Can come to our encrease.
