243
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From this reading 243, as a riddle rhyme.
343
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From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 243, as a riddle rhyme.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 243, as a riddle rhyme.
Baring-Gould
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From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
BattennounUS /ˈbætən/
stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
communicatedverbUS /kəˈmjuːnəkeɪtɪd/
past form of “communicate” — transmit information
From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
CountiesnounUS /ˈkaʊntiz/
plural of “county” — (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
a social unit living together
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
Folk-Lore
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From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
Halliwell
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From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
Henderson
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From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
NorthernadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
occursverbUS /əˈkɜːrz/
third-person singular of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
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 MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
PUPILnounUS /ˈpjuːpəl/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
RevverbUS /rev/
increase the number of rotations per minute
From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
rhymenounUS /raɪm/
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
From this reading 243, as a riddle rhyme.
rhymesnounUS /raɪmz/
plural of “rhyme” — correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
riddleverbUS /ˈrɪdəl/
pierce with many holes
From this reading 243, as a riddle rhyme.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
marked by correspondence or resemblance
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading MASTER AND PUPIL _Source_.--Henderson, _Folk-Lore of Northern Counties_, first edition, p.
suppliedverbUS /səˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “supply” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 343, communicated by the Rev. S. Baring-Gould.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
belonging to which person
From this reading The rhymes on the open book have been supplied by Mr. Batten, in whose family, if I understand him rightly, they have been long used for raising the----; something similar occurs in Halliwell, p.
XVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading XV.