1724
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From this reading * * * * * Amy Mitchell, 1724 aged 19.
19
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From this reading * * * * * Amy Mitchell, 1724 aged 19.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
agedadjectiveUS /eɪdʒd/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading * * * * * Amy Mitchell, 1724 aged 19.
Amy
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From this reading * * * * * Amy Mitchell, 1724 aged 19.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
can't
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From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
cropt
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From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
Forbearverb
refrain from doing
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
HusbandsnounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
plural of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
Marianne
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From this reading * * * * * Marianne S--.
take in marriage
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
the force of workers available
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
MitchellnounUS /ˈmɪtʃəl/
English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)
From this reading * * * * * Amy Mitchell, 1724 aged 19.
mournverbUS /mɔːrn/
feel sadness
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading * * * * * Marianne S--.
express in words
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
Sextone
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From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
vexedadjectiveUS /vekst/
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
From this reading Here lies the body of Mary Sextone, Who pleased three men, and never vexed one, That she can’t say beneath the next stone.
virginnounUS /ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
a person who has never had sex
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
which person or people
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading * * * * * On a Woman who had three Husbands.
Xtian
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From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Here lies a virgin cropt in youth, A Xtian both in name and truth, Forbear to mourn, she is not dead, But gone to marry Christ her head.
