14
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From this reading "October 14.
1814
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From this reading 1814.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
speak to
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
DurhamnounUS /ˈdɜːrəm/
a city of north central North Carolina; site of Duke University
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
engage in
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
Milbanke
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From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
Newstead
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From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
not one, and not any
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading "October 14.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
on't
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From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
parti
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From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
be shown or be found to be
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
in or at that place or location
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
a special situation
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
in the company of; together with
From this reading I certainly did not address Miss Milbanke with these views, but it is likely she may prove a considerable _parti_.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My agent sets off for Durham next week, and I shall follow him, taking Newstead and you in my way.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "An' there were any thing in marriage that would make a difference between my friends and me, particularly in your case, I would 'none on't.'