used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
aimingverbUS /ˈeɪmɪŋ/
-ing form of “aim” — point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
AshtonnounUS /ˈæʃtən/
British choreographer (1906-1988)
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT HARTLEDON.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
Calne
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From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
churchyardnounUS /ˈtʃɜːrtʃjɑːrd/
the yard associated with a church
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
dearly loved
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
GallopingverbUS /ˈɡæləpɪŋ/
-ing form of “gallop” — ride at a galloping pace
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
the act of departing
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
goings-on
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From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
HARTLEDON
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From this reading AT HARTLEDON.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
it's
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From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
take in marriage
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
moddel
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From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
mopesnoun
an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
not any; not one
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
no person; not anyone
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
on one occasion
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
RottenadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːtən/
very bad
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
she's
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From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
sitsverbUS /sɪts/
third-person singular of “sit” — be seated
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
carry out
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Of _course_ it's not your fault that reports of your goings-on _reach_ her here oh dear no.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading You are a moddel husband you are, sending her down here _out of the way_ that you may take your pleasure.
weepsverbUS /wiːps/
third-person singular of “weep” — shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
at the time that
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
wife'snounUS /waɪfs/
possessive form of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
you'll
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From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
you're
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From this reading Why did you _marry her_, nobody wanted you to she sits and _mopes_ and _weeps_ and she's going into the same way that her father _went_, you'll be glad no doubt to hear it it's what you're _aiming_ at, once she is in _Calne churchyard_ the _field_ will be open for your Anne Ashton.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading "Hartledon, "I wonder what you _think_ of yourself, Galloping about _Rotten Row_ with women when your wife's _dying_.