used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
activitynounUS /ækˈtɪvəti/
any specific behavior
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
how long something has existed
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
Amzi
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From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
ArabnounUS /ˈærəb/
a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
aventure
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From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
aroused or activated
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
ChaucernounUS /ˈtʃɔːsər/
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
council-chamber
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From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
descentnounUS /dɪˈsent/
An action of moving downward, dropping, or falling into a deeper place.
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
drawsnounUS /drɔːz/
plural of “draw” — a gully that is shallower than a ravine
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
exercisedverbUS /ˈeksərsaɪzd/
past form of “exercise” — put to use
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading THE FAREWELL.
felaweschipe
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From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
good-naturedadjective
having an easygoing and cheerful disposition
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/
large in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
helpingnounUS /ˈhelpɪŋ/
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
influentialadjectiveUS /ˌɪnfluːˈenʃəl/
having or exercising influence or power
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
Kaif
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From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
immediately past
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
for more time
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
martnounUS /mɑːrt/
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
used to form the superlative
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
not any; not one
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
owesverbUS /oʊz/
third-person singular of “owe” — be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
the act of departing politely
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
permitsnounUS /pərˈmɪts/
plural of “permit” — a legal document giving official permission to do something
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
plumpadjectiveUS /plʌmp/
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
RealizingverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪzɪŋ/
-ing form of “realize” — be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
Sondry
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From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
talentsnounUS /ˈtælənts/
plural of “talent” — natural abilities or qualities
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FAREWELL.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
in or to any place at all
From this reading Realizing as never before the duty which man owes to man, and fully awakened at last to the fact that our talents are given us to be exercised fully, he no longer dreams away time in the Arab Kaif; but, from morning to night, his plump figure and good-natured old face are seen, up and down, in the mart, in the council-chamber, in the church, wherever he can lend a helping hand.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He has become one of the most influential members of the little town in which he has taken up his abode.
which person or people
From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Amzi has, in his descent to old age, developed a wonderful activity of mind and body.
y-falle
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From this reading "Sondry folk, by aventure y-falle in felaweschipe."--_Chaucer._ And now, our tale draws to a close, and time permits but a parting glance at those who have been so long a goodly company of friends.
