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From this reading "Halnaby, Darlington, January 10, 1815.
1815
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From this reading "Halnaby, Darlington, January 10, 1815.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
matters of personal concern
From this reading "Now for thine affairs.
in addition
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
Byron'snounUS /ˈbaɪrənz/
possessive form of “byron” — English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
Darlington
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From this reading "Halnaby, Darlington, January 10, 1815.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "I was married this day week.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
fabricationnounUS /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/
a deliberately false or improbable account
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
FathersnounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
plural of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Now for thine affairs.
Halnaby
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From this reading "Halnaby, Darlington, January 10, 1815.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I was married this day week.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading "Halnaby, Darlington, January 10, 1815.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
joined in matrimony
From this reading "I was married this day week.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now for thine affairs.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
parsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrsən/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
PerrynounUS /ˈperi/
United States philosopher (1876-1957)
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
puff-direct
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From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
redde
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From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
stay-maker
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From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading "Now for thine affairs.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I was married this day week.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I was married this day week.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "I was married this day week.
(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 I have redde thee upon the Fathers, and it is excellent well.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The parson has pronounced it--Perry has announced it--and the Morning Post, also, under the head of 'Lord Byron's Marriage'--as if it were a fabrication, or the puff-direct of a new stay-maker.