Chapter XIII

in spite of the fact that

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading AN AUTUMN MORNING.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

the season when the leaves fall from the trees

From this reading AN AUTUMN MORNING.

for the reason that

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

a timepiece that shows the time of day

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

a statement that represents something in words

From this reading --The Shepherd's Description of Love.

to say again or imitate

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

being one more than ten

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

having made preparations

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

curved down like an eagle's beak

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

the emotion of great happiness

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

the sound of laughing

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading --The Shepherd's Description of Love.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading AN AUTUMN MORNING.

the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

according to the clock

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading --The Shepherd's Description of Love.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

a large and stately mansion

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

cut or make a way through

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

participate in games or sport

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

-ing form of “point” — indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

possessive form of “shepherd” — a clergyman who watches over a group of people

From this reading --The Shepherd's Description of Love.

a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading --The Shepherd's Description of Love.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

at the time that

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The Palace clock takes up the echo of the Old Church steeple, the sun-dial is pointing with its hooked nose to the Roman figures on its copper face--eleven o'clock says the Palace clock.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

but in spite of that

From this reading Fain would I but I dare not; I dare and yet I may not; I may although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading You laugh because you like not; I jest whenas I joy not You pierce although you strike not; I strike and yet annoy not.