used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
anew
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
askith
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From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
bindingnounUS /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
the capacity to attract and hold something
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
brother'snounUS /ˈbrʌðərz/
possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
buxomnessnoun
the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
make calm or still
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
CHAUCERnounUS /ˈtʃɔːsər/
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
From this reading CHAUCER.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
one or the other of two
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
Forthe
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From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
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 As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
Loke
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
a particular point in time
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
not any; not one
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
pilgrimnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
quietedverbUS /ˈkwaɪətɪd/
past form of “quiet” — become quiet or quieter
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading In his arms, if she could; close by his side, if nearer might not be; she seemed to have no freedom of life but in his shadow.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
that is looked for
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
stallnounUS /stɔːl/
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
thanke
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From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
in or at that place or location
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
precisely as stated
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
at the time that
From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
wildernesse
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From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
Winnie
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From this reading As soon as she was awake Winnie sought her brother's side again; and from that moment never left it when it was possible to be there.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her very grief was quieted there; either taking its tone from his calm strength, or binding itself with her own love for him.
worlde
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From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
wrestlingnounUS /ˈreslɪŋ/
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
From this reading That thee is sent receive in buxomness; The wrestling of this worlde askith a fall; Here is no home, here is but wildernesse, Forthe, pilgrim, forthe, o best out of thy stall, Loke up on high, and thanke thy God of all.
