Chapter I

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

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

how long something has existed

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

a man who is the lover of a man or woman

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

From this reading Poor blind revolting daughter!

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

plural of “carry” — the act of carrying something

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

made or become different in nature or form

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

pleasing or delighting

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

a female human offspring

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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 Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

a revue with elaborate costuming

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

plural of “hayfield” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

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From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

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

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

with unflagging resolve

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

and nothing more

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

filled with a great quantity

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

a female domestic

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

popular aquarium fish

From this reading TO MOLLY.

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From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

out of fashion

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

a small contrasting part of something

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

in a cheerful manner

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading Poor blind revolting daughter!

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

comparative of “pretty” — pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

with considerable certainty; without much doubt

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

characteristic of rural life

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

A distinctive smell or aroma.

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

deliver a hard blow to

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

characterized by dignity and propriety

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

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

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

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

From this reading TO MOLLY.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

precisely as stated

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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

From this reading Then English maid was sweet as a maid may be, This age has changed her, made her less staid, may be, 'Mongst other follies now it's taught her How to become a "revolting daughter."

in the company of; together with

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.

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

From this reading I pity her-- You're just as clever, probably prettier.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading (BY Q. H. GLADSTONIUS FLACCUS, JUNIOR.) Sweet maid, your name I dream of incessantly, For, like your voice, it sounds very pleasantly, _Molli et canora voce dulcis,_ _Nomine dulcis es usque molli._ It has a charming old-fashioned smack to it, Beau BRUMMELL's age--it carries one back to it, Powder and patch, and rustic maiden, Name with the scent of the hayfields laden.