1844
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From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
366
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From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
367
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From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
DirgenounUS /dɜːrdʒ/
a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
essaynounUS /eˈseɪ/
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
EssaysnounUS /eˈseɪz/
plural of “essay” — an analytic or interpretive literary composition
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
etc
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From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
FootnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
death of a person
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the poem occur these lines:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
social deportment
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
misquotedverbUS /mɪˈskwoʊtɪd/
past form of “misquote” — quote incorrectly
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
occurverbUS /əˈkɜːr/
come to pass
From this reading In the poem occur these lines:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading In the poem occur these lines:
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
raveverbUS /reɪv/
participate in an all-night techno dance party
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
SeriesnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
Tennyson's
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From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the poem occur these lines:
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading [Footnote 366: Let them rave, etc. These lines are misquoted, being evidently given from memory, from Tennyson's _Dirge_.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou wilt never raise thine head From the green that folds thy grave-- Let them rave."
a late time of life
From this reading ] MANNERS [Footnote 367: The essay on _Manners_ is from the Second Series of _Essays_, published in 1844, three years after the First Series.
