1812
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From this reading 1812.
30
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From this reading "September 30.
54
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From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
crown'd
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From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
GarricknounUS /ˈɡerɪk/
English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
Garrick's
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From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
panegyricnoun
a formal expression of praise
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading "September 30.
SheridannounUS /ˈʃerɪdən/
Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816)
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
create by training and teaching
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
urnnounUS /ɜːrn/
a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
vainlyadverbUS /ˈveɪnli/
to no avail
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
literature in metrical form
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
inflected form of “weep” — shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading _or_, "Far be that hour that vainly asks in turn {_crown'd his_} Such verse for him as { wept o'er } Garrick's urn.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Far be from him that hour which asks in vain Tears such as flow for Garrick in his strain;
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Will you choose between these added to the lines on Sheridan?[54] I think they will wind up the panegyric, and agree with the train of thought preceding them.
