(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 And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
babesnounUS /beɪbz/
plural of “babe” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
bespake
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From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
taking care or paying attention
From this reading "And if you keep them carefully, Then God will you reward;
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
dearly loved
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
deedsnounUS /diːdz/
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
destroyed or killed
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "And if you keep them carefully, Then God will you reward;
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "And if you keep them carefully, Then God will you reward;
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
in other respects or ways
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
quoth
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From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading "And if you keep them carefully, Then God will you reward;
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "And if you keep them carefully, Then God will you reward;
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With lips as cold as any stone, They kissed their children small:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
at the time that
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And uncle all in one; God knows what will become of them, When I am dead and gone."
in the company of; together with
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading With that bespake their mother dear, O brother kind," quoth she, "You are the man must bring our babes To wealth or misery:
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if you otherwise should deal, God will your deeds regard."