Chapter VII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?

be in accord; be in agreement

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

plural of “body” — the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?

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From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?

happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

having much knowledge or education

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

From this reading "Thee knows that I didn't mean it to turn out so.

come into view indistinctly, often threateningly

From this reading I said the loom.

mean or intend to express or convey

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading "Thee knows that I didn't mean it to turn out so.

above and across; more than

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

the local environment

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading I said the loom.

witty remark

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "Thee knows that I didn't mean it to turn out so.

inflected form of “sob” — weep convulsively

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

yielding readily to pressure or weight

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?

-ing form of “tame” — correct by punishment or discipline

From this reading --"_Taming of the Shrew._" "I didn't mean it, Peggy," sobbed Sally over and over.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading "Thee knows that I didn't mean it to turn out so.

a special situation

From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?

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

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

work hard

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

a source of difficulty

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading "Thee knows that I didn't mean it to turn out so.

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

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

wanting in physical strength

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

(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 DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

in the company of; together with

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading DAVID OWEN IS INFORMED OF THE FACTS "Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth, Unapt to toil, and trouble in the world, But that our soft conditions, and our hearts, Should well agree with our external parts?"

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

From this reading Thee knows that I wouldn't do such a thing, doesn't thee?