used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading A PROTEST AGAINST LAKE SHAVING.
in addition
From this reading THE LAKE POETS LAKE SHAVERS ALSO.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Intellect and industry are never incompatible.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
financial assistance in time of need
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
CALCULATIONnounUS /ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃən/
the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
combiningnounUS /kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/
an occurrence that results in things being united
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
incompatibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkəmˈpætəbəl/
not compatible
From this reading Intellect and industry are never incompatible.
industrynounUS /ˈɪndəstri/
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
From this reading Intellect and industry are never incompatible.
IntellectnounUS /ˈɪntəlekt/
knowledge and intellectual ability
From this reading Intellect and industry are never incompatible.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading THE LAKE POETS LAKE SHAVERS ALSO.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Intellect and industry are never incompatible.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
POET'SnounUS /ˈpoʊəts/
possessive form of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
POETSnounUS /ˈpoʊəts/
plural of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading THE LAKE POETS LAKE SHAVERS ALSO.
PROTESTnounUS /ˈproʊtest/
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
From this reading A PROTEST AGAINST LAKE SHAVING.
scholarsnounUS /ˈskɑːlərz/
plural of “scholar” — a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
SHAVERSnounUS /ˈʃeɪvərz/
plural of “shaver” — an adult male who shaves
From this reading THE LAKE POETS LAKE SHAVERS ALSO.
SHAVINGnounUS /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/
the act of removing hair with a razor
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
the act of using
From this reading A POET'S CALCULATION CONCERNING THE TIME EMPLOYED IN SHAVING, AND THE USE THAT MIGHT BE MADE OF IT.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading There is more wisdom, and will be more benefit, in combining them than scholars like to believe, or than the common world imagine.