used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
bear-baiting
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From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
DrakenounUS /dreɪk/
English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
Erber
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From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
Francis
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From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
roused to anger
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
on one occasion
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
PlymouthnounUS /ˈplɪməθ/
a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
PocahontasnounUS /ˌpoʊkəˈhɑːntəs/
a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
having a point
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
postedadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊstɪd/
publicly displayed
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
RebeccanounUS /rəˈbekə/
(Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
resortnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrt/
a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
Rolfe
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From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
term of address for a man
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
sweetheartnounUS /ˈswiːthɑːrt/
a person loved by another person
From this reading “Here on our left, sweetheart, is Erber House, once the home of Sir Francis Drake.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
Wark
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From this reading Rolfe eagerly pointed out to Pocahontas the various places of interest as they came into South Wark.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading See that round tower lying to the west of it?
in or at the place that
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading That is Paris Garden, where the common folk resort to witness the bear-baiting.
Yule-tide
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From this reading Mad merry Yule-tide was in full possession of London as the coach containing the Lady Rebecca and her party posted up from Plymouth.