used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
(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 There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
barouchenoun
a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
give a benediction to
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
brotherlyadjectiveUS /ˈbrʌðərli/
like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
dependants
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From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
echoverbUS /ˈekoʊ/
to say again or imitate
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
extortions
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From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
gainsnounUS /ɡeɪnz/
plural of “gain” — a quantity that is added
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
brought together in one place
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
gladdenedadjective
made joyful
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
destroyed or killed
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
grievancesnounUS /ˈɡriːvənsəz/
plural of “grievance” — a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
hall-door
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From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
heretoforeadverbUS /ˌhɪrtəˈfɔːr/
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
JOHN'SnounUS /dʒɑːnz/
possessive form of “john” — a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading SIR JOHN'S PARTING SPEECH.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the force of workers available
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
neighboursnounUS /ˈneɪbərz/
plural of “neighbour” — a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
oppressornounUS /əˈpresər/
a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
the act of departing politely
From this reading SIR JOHN'S PARTING SPEECH.
yielding a fair profit
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
redressnounUS /rɪˈdres/
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
rightedverbUS /ˈraɪtɪd/
past form of “right” — make reparations or amends for
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
term of address for a man
From this reading SIR JOHN'S PARTING SPEECH.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading SIR JOHN'S PARTING SPEECH.
having a supporting base
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
tenantsnounUS /ˈtenənts/
plural of “tenant” — someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
to-day
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THEN Sir John, standing up in the barouche at his own hall-door, addressed the assembled multitude:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "God bless you, sir, God bless you!" was the echo from many a gladdened heart.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Friends, we are gathered here to-day, in the cause of common justice and brotherly kindness.
which person or people
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
in the company of; together with
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
wrongsnounUS /rɔːŋz/
plural of “wrong” — that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading There are many of you whom I see around me, my tenants, neighbours, or dependants, who have met with wrongs and extortions heretofore, but you all shall be righted in your turn; trust me, men, the old hard times are gone, your landlord lives among you, and his first care shall be to redress your many grievances, paying back the gains of your oppressor."
