anew
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
(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 "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
don't
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From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
a person who operates a farm
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
staying power
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
information about recent and important events
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
pleasesverbUS /ˈpliːzɪz/
third-person singular of “please” — give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
PriorynounUS /ˈpraɪəri/
religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
the act of using
From this reading 'Tis less than four miles away, and you have got the use of your legs.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading I am quite strong again now, and I am weary of doing nothing from morning to night."
accept gladly
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
which person or people
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading "Let me go," said Paul; "I should like the walk through the wood.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "You will be welcome at the Priory, as all guests are who come with news for the holy brothers from the world without.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, I don't know why you should not if it pleases your fancy," said the farmer.
