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From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
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From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
AdieunounUS /əˈduː/
a farewell remark
From this reading "Adieu!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
bringeth
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From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
dearly loved
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
at any time
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
opinion or judgment
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
feignverbUS /feɪn/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
only a very short time before
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
how
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From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
be the source of pain
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
Kensington
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From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
maketh
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From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
not any; not one
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
cut with a saw
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
express in words
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
move an implement through
From this reading "Every hour maketh me more impatient to hear from you, and everything I hear stir I think bringeth me a letter....
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
at the time that
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
in or at the place that
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
which person or people
From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
WILLIAM
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From this reading Think of me and love me as much as I shall you, who I love more than my life."—QUEEN MARY TO KING WILLIAM, 15*th July* 1690.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE QUEEN "I have really hardly had time to say my prayers, and was feign to run away to Kensington, where I had three hours of quiet, which was more than I had had together since I saw you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "That place made me think how happy I was there when I had your dear company; but now—I will say no more, for I shall hurt my own eyes, which I now want more than ever.
