used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
bawds
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Calls players "fools!
Chaucer'snounUS /ˈtʃɔːsərz/
possessive form of “chaucer” — English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
clothing in general
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
distractedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstræktəd/
having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
drinksnounUS /drɪŋks/
plural of “drink” — a single serving of a beverage
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
divisible by two
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
foolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading Calls players "fools!
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
HAMLETnounUS /ˈhæmlət/
a community of people smaller than a village
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
judgeth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
roused to anger
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
not any; not one
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
and nothing more
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
PandernounUS /ˈpændər/
someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading Calls players "fools!
poetsnounUS /ˈpoʊəts/
plural of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
ProvesverbUS /pruːvz/
third-person singular of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
PutsnounUS /pʊts/
plural of “put” — the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
shirtnounUS /ʃɜːrt/
a garment worn on the upper half of the body
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
slandernounUS /ˈslændər/
words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
swearsverbUS /swerz/
third-person singular of “swear” — utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Much like mad HAMLET, thus, as Passion tears!
wearsnounUS /werz/
plural of “wear” — impairment resulting from long use
From this reading Puts off his clothes! his shirt he only wears!
which person or people
From this reading "Who calls me forth, from my distracted thought?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
wiseth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Fool, he judgeth wiseth, Will learn them action out of Chaucer's _Pander_, Proves of their poets bawds, even in the highest, Then drinks a health! and swears it is no slander."
