(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 The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
rid of obstructions
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
eked
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
farmingnounUS /ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
Fleda's
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
plural of “hope” — a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
indefatigablyadverb
with indefatigable energy
From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
MiltonnounUS /ˈmɪltən/
English poet; remembered primarily as the author of an epic poem describing humanity's fall from grace (1608-1674)
From this reading Milton.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
Plumfield's
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
SethnounUS /seθ/
(Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
be seated
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
tactnounUS /tækt/
consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
an acknowledgment of appreciation
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
