be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
(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 "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And see how they kneel!
react verbally
From this reading "I challenge you all to answer this: I tell you, you cannot.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
cannot
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From this reading "I challenge you all to answer this: I tell you, you cannot.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
challengeverbUS /ˈtʃæləndʒ/
take exception to
From this reading "I challenge you all to answer this: I tell you, you cannot.
deem to be
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
convictnounUS /ˈkɑːnvɪkt/
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
EdmontonnounUS /ˈedməntən/
the capital of the province of Alberta
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
Giles
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Is your heart made of stone!'
Hog-in-the-pound
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
how
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From this reading And see how they kneel!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is your heart made of stone!'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
kneelverbUS /niːl/
rest one's weight on one's knees
From this reading And see how they kneel!
immediately past
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
LeonardnounUS /ˈlenərd/
United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Is your heart made of stone!'
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
movesnounUS /muːvz/
plural of “move” — the act of deciding to do something
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
parishnounUS /ˈpærɪʃ/
a local church community
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
relentverbUS /rɪˈlent/
give in, as to influence or pressure
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And see how they kneel!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
Shoreditch
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
St
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Is your heart made of stone!'
express in words
From this reading "I challenge you all to answer this: I tell you, you cannot.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
There's
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And see how they kneel!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This moves!... so at last I agree to relent, For ten pounds in hand, and ten pounds to be spent.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
Tyburn
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
watch-house
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From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
but in spite of that
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I challenge you all to answer this: I tell you, you cannot.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'There's the parish of Edmonton offers forty pounds; there's the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch offers forty pounds; there's the parish of Tyburn, from the Hog-in-the-pound to St. Giles' watch-house, offers forty pounds--I shall have all that if I convict them!'-- "'But consider their case,... it may yet be your own!