1815
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From this reading 1815.
2
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From this reading "Seaham, Stockton-on-Tees, February 2.
66
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From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
the state of being absent
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
(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 "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
Chatsworth
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From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
entusymusy
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From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
at any time
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading "Seaham, Stockton-on-Tees, February 2.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
informantnounUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmənt/
a person who supplies information
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
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 "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
omitverbUS /oʊˈmɪt/
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
overwhelmingadjectiveUS /ˌoʊvərˈwelmɪŋ/
so strong as to be irresistible
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
poeticallyadverbUS /poʊˈetɪkli/
in a poetic manner
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
regrettingverbUS /rɪˈɡretɪŋ/
inflected form of “regret” — feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
Seaham
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From this reading "Seaham, Stockton-on-Tees, February 2.
Stockton-on-Tees
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From this reading "Seaham, Stockton-on-Tees, February 2.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
at the time that
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading I told you it was one of the best things you ever wrote, though that dog Power wanted you to omit part of it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I have heard from London that you have left Chatsworth and all the women full of 'entusymusy'[66] about you, personally and poetically; and, in particular, that 'When first I met thee' has been quite overwhelming in its effect.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They are all regretting your absence at Chatsworth, according to my informant--'all the ladies quite,' &c.
