adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
all's
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From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
bearernounUS /ˈberər/
someone whose employment involves carrying something
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
Beauclerc
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From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
blushverbUS /blʌʃ/
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
bouquetnounUS /buːˈkeɪ/
an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
Cecilia
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From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
conclusionnounUS /kənˈkluːʒən/
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
confirmationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnfərˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “confirmation” — additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
consolationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəˈleɪʃən/
the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
constancynounUS /ˈkɑːnstənsi/
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
creditnounUS /ˈkredət/
approval
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
cursedadjectiveUS /kɜːrst/
deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
effectnounUS /ɪˈfekt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
enjoyedverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪd/
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
foresawverbUS /ˌfɔːrˈsɔː/
inflected form of “foresee” — realize beforehand
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
HelennounUS /ˈhelən/
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
HolynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
How
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From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
immediateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmiːdiːət/
of the present time and place
From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
infirmitynounUS /ɪnˈfɜːrmɪti/
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
instantnounUS /ˈɪnstənt/
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
jealousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒeləs/
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading How kind of him!” and “all’s well,” was her immediate conclusion.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
LadynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
observeverbUS /əbˈzɜːrv/
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Oh, thank you!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
OthellonounUS /əˈθeloʊ/
the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
proofsnounUS /pruːfs/
plural of “proof” — any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
quickadjectiveUS /kwɪk/
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
receivedadjectiveUS /rəˈsiːvd/
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading She foresaw and enjoyed the instant effect, the quick smile, and blush of delight with which that bouquet was received by Helen.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
thankverbUS /θæŋk/
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading “Oh, thank you!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
triflesnounUS /ˈtraɪfəlz/
plural of “trifle” — a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Well did Lady Cecilia know this when she was so eager to be the bearer of the flowers which were sent by Beauclerc.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
WritnounUS /rɪt/
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
From this reading If “trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ,” and that they are no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to observe, on the credit side of human nature, that, to those who are not cursed with a jealous infirmity, trifles light as air are often confirmations strong of the constancy of affection.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Oh, thank you!