used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
behaviornounUS /bɪˈheɪvjər/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
coffee-room
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From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
constancynounUS /ˈkɑːnstənsi/
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
an instinctive motive
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
iniquitynounUS /ˌɪˈnɪkwɪti/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
free from evil or guilt
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
and nothing more
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
MaxwellnounUS /ˈmækswel/
a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
past form of “mutter” — talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
searedadjectiveUS /sɪrd/
having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
SHAKSPEARE
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From this reading SHAKSPEARE.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
suitsnounUS /suːts/
plural of “suit” — a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading "Here is my hand for my true constancy."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading If from the depths of my seared heart can come up one single good impulse to guide me, I will bring the guilty and the innocent to their just desert."
Vernon
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From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
VillainnounUS /ˈvɪlən/
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "There is a fair behavior in thee, captain; I will believe thou hast a mind that suits With this thy fair and outward character."
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Villain!" muttered Vernon, as Maxwell left the coffee-room, "your work of iniquity is nearly done.
