used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
a proposal for an appropriate course of action
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
anew
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
dearly loved
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
debtornounUS /ˈdetər/
a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
at any time
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
Gambado
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
GirthnounUS /ɡɜːrθ/
the distance around a person's body
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
horsebacknounUS /ˈhɔːrsbæk/
the back of a horse
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
How
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
inducingnounUS /ˌɪnˈduːsɪŋ/
act of bringing about a desired result
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
used to form the superlative
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
not any; not one
From this reading "Oh! dear no!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh! dear no!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading You look the picture of health; I hope nothing is the matter."
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
recommendingverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪŋ/
-ing form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
repayverbUS /riˈpeɪ/
pay back
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
RosieradjectiveUS /ˈroʊziər/
comparative of “rosy” — reflecting optimism
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
slippingadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
moving as on a slippery surface
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
carry out
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
Tattsall
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
trotternounUS /ˈtrɑːtər/
foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "I am glad to hear it, my Lord: but to what purpose is your visit to me this morning?
which person or people
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
in the company of; together with
From this reading I am your debtor, for two things; first for inducing me to take up horseback exercise again, and then for recommending me to your friend John Tattsall, who has furnished me with a most excellent trotter, and one that does one good to ride it."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _How to prevent a Horse slipping his Girth._ "My dear Gambado," said Lord Rosier to the Doctor, "I know not how I shall ever repay you for your good advice.
