1586
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From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
9th
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From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
Ay
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From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
barmaidnoun
a female bartender
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
brandynounUS /ˈbrændi/
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
give encouragement to
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
commingledverbUS /kɑːˈmɪŋɡəld/
past form of “commingle” — mix or blend
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
corenounUS /kɔːr/
a small group of indispensable persons or things
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the act of departing
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
Fannie
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From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
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Fortune'snounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
possessive form of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
GillnounUS /ɡɪl/
a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
ginnounUS /dʒɪn/
strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
GrammarnounUS /ˈɡræmər/
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
heart'snounUS /hɑːrts/
possessive form of “heart” — the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
kissesnounUS /ˈkɪsəz/
plural of “kiss” — the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN SEARCH OF PEACE AND FORTUNE.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
passion's
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From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
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a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
pleasesverbUS /ˈpliːzɪz/
third-person singular of “please” — give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
roundedadjectiveUS /ˈraʊndəd/
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
an educational institution
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
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SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
TavernnounUS /ˈtævərn/
a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
male cat
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The landlord, Tom Gill, gave us a bottle of his best gin and brandy to cheer us on our way to fame and fortune.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Fannie Hill, the barmaid, threw kisses at us until we rounded the corner of the street leading to the old Grammar School.
be dressed in
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
belonging to which person
From this reading _"Blessed are those whose blood And judgment are so commingled, That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger 'To sound what stop she pleases.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
William
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From this reading 'Give me that man that is not passion's slave,' And I will wear him in my heart's core, Ay, in my heart of heart as I do thee."_ Early on the morning of the 9th of September, 1586, William and myself took our departure from the Crown Tavern.
