1664
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From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
react verbally
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
ApologynounUS /əˈpɑːlədʒiː/
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
Arte
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From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
Brede
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From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
BuildingsnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
ChlorisnounUS /ˈklɔːrɪs/
tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
ColoursnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a distinguishing emblem
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
CombatnounUS /ˈkɑːmbæt/
an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
the act of discovering something
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
DiversadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪvərz/
many and different
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
Dr
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an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
DutchadjectiveUS /dʌtʃ/
of or relating to the Netherlands or its people or culture
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
Fletcher's
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From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
plural of “force” — a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
GreatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
HighnessnounUS /ˈhaɪnəs/
(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
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Highness-Royal
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From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
Hylas
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From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
ImprovedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpruːvd/
made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
InstructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
James'snounUS /ˈdʒeɪmzɪz/
possessive form of “james” — a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
JointnounUS /dʒɔɪnt/
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
Lady'snounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
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in the recent past
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past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
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terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
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something that is lost
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
held dear
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
impressiveness in scale or proportion
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Majesty'snounUS /ˈmædʒəstiz/
possessive form of “majesty” — impressiveness in scale or proportion
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the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
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Masquenoun
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
Miser's
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From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a form of address for a man
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
Night-Piece
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From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
OrangenounUS /ˈɔːrəndʒ/
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
PaduanounUS /ˈpædjuːə/
a city in Veneto
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
PainternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
PaintingnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
Panegyricnoun
a formal expression of praise
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
Physicnoun
a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
PlaysnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
Poetica
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From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
literature in metrical form
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
PosturenounUS /ˈpɑːstʃər/
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
ProtectornounUS /prəˈtektər/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
RogersnounUS /ˈrɑːdʒərz/
United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
Roscommon's
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From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
Sarabandnoun
music composed for dancing the saraband
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
Self-Banished
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From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
an instance of visual perception
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
term of address for a man
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
SomersetnounUS /ˈsʌmərset/
a county in southwestern England on the Bristol Channel
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
St
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StagverbUS /stæɡ/
attend a dance or a party without a female companion
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
Suckling's
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From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
TakenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
TassonounUS /ˈtæsoʊ/
Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595)
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the Discovery of a Lady's Painting Of Loving at First Sight The Self-Banished A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the Present Greatness, and Joint Interest, of His Highness, and this Nation On the Head of a Stag The Miser's Speech, in a Masque
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
TranslationnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃən/
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
TripleverbUS /ˈtrɪpəl/
increase threefold
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
the act of using
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
literature in metrical form
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
VersesnounUS /ˈvɜːrsəz/
plural of “verse” — literature in metrical form
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
in the company of; together with
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
WovenadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
WritnounUS /rɪt/
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
From this reading Of English Verse These Verses were Writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness The Triple Combat Upon our Late Loss of the Duke of Cambridge Of the Lady Mary, Princess of Orange Upon Ben Johnson On Mr. John Fletcher's Plays Upon the Earl of Roscommon's Translation of Horace, 'De Arte Poetica;' and of the Use of Poetry
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Upon Her Majesty's New Buildings at Somerset House Of a Tree Cut in Paper Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his Taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664 Instructions to a Painter, for the Drawing of the Posture and Progress of His Majesty's Forces at Sea, under the Command of His Highness-Royal; together with the Battle and Victory obtained over the Dutch, June 3,
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Of a War with Spain, and Fight at Sea Upon the Death of the Lord Protector On St. James's Park, as lately Improved by His Majesty Of Her Royal Highness, Mother to the Prince of Orange; and of her Portrait, Written by the Late Duchess of York, while she Lived with her
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Chloris and Hylas, made to a Saraband In Answer of Sir John Suckling's Verses An Apology for having Loved Before The Night-Piece; or, a Picture Drawn in the Dark On the Picture of a Fair Youth, Taken after he was Dead On a Brede of Divers Colours, Woven by Four Ladies
