used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
uttered without voice
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
a young person of either sex
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
constancynounUS /ˈkɑːnstənsi/
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
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indicating exactness or preciseness
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the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
assemble or get together
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
the act of departing
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
interpretverbUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprət/
make sense of; assign a meaning to
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
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having or showing profound knowledge
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hear with intention
From this reading Listen, and I will tell you exactly how I learned to interpret the later course of passion.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
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 And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
on one occasion
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading Listen, and I will tell you exactly how I learned to interpret the later course of passion.
ploughsharesnounUS /ˈplaʊʃeɪrz/
plural of “ploughshare” — a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
try to get or reach
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
express in words
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a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Tenderness and constancy! that, my child, is friendship--it is not love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I will not tell you her name; she is living, and some time you may know her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
precisely as stated
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
waysidenounUS /ˈweɪsaɪd/
edge of a way or road or path
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading And I can gather a very good article of friendship from many a wayside bush without going over hot ploughshares to seek it.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading I lived and breathed it side by side and heart to heart with a woman once.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Listen, and I will tell you exactly how I learned to interpret the later course of passion.