used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A!
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
alle
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
Amonge
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
blys
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
Bothe
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
cawsyth
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
chaffare
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
Dampnyd
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
devyl
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
dothe
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
ende
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
evyr
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
fals
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
fer
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
ffor
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
ffowle
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
fyndys
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
Golde
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
grett
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
helle-pytt
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
holde
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
hym
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
Jacobus
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
kyng
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
laste
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
lorn
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
engage in
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
manace
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
marchawnt
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
minoradjectiveUS /ˈmaɪnər/
of lesser importance or stature or rank
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
monay
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
monye
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
mornyng
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
orryble
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
passeadjectiveUS /ˌpæˈseɪ/
out of fashion
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
Philippus
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
rentverbUS /rent/
let for money
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
selle
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
sellyth
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
sonenoun
a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold
From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
sowle
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
sylver
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
Symon
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
carry out
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
thi
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
having edges that are jagged from injury
From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
traytour
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From this reading _Jacobus minor._ That traytour that doth this orryble manace, Bothe body and sowle I holde he be lorn; Dampnyd to helle-pytt, fer from thi face, Amonge alle ffowle fyndys to be rent and torn.
tresoour
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
trespace
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
which person or people
From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
withowtyn
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From this reading _Philippus._ Golde, sylver, and tresoour sone dothe passe away, But withowtyn ende evyr dothe laste thi grace.
wylle
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From this reading Lord! who is that wylle chaffare the for monay? ffor he that sellyth his lord to grett is the trespace.
wynnynge
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
xal
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From this reading _Symon._ To bad a marchawnt that traytour he is, And ffor that monye he may mornyng make; Alas! what cawsyth hym to selle the kyng of blys? ffor his fals wynnynge the devyl hym xal take.
