Chapter XII · p. 275

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

any of various types of cabbage

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

third-person singular of “digress” — lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

suitable to or characteristic of drama

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

earlier in time; previously

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

the aggregate of past events

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

press tightly together or cram

From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

of or relating to or characteristic of literature

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

engage in

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

not any; not one

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

negation of a word or group of words

From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

plural of “notice” — an announcement containing information about an event

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

a musical work that has been created

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

a separate part of a whole

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

existing or coming before

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

an athlete who plays for pay

From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

plural of “question” — an instance of questioning

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading ROBERT SOUTHEY.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843)

From this reading ROBERT SOUTHEY.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

a link or loop or knot made by an implement in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or sewing

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading TWO QUESTIONS GROWING OUT OF THE PRECEDING CHAPTER.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

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From this reading _Jam paululum digressus a spectantibus, Doctis loquar, qui non adeo spectare quam Audire gestiunt, logosque ponderant, Examinant, dijudicantque pro suo Candore vel livore; non latum tamen Culmum (quod aiunt) dum loquar sapientibus Loco movebor._ MACROPEDIUS.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

be dressed in

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading THE AUTHOR DIGRESSES A LITTLE, AND TAKES UP A STITCH WHICH WAS DROPPED IN THE EARLIER PART OF THIS OPUS.—NOTICES CONCERNING LITERARY AND DRAMATIC HISTORY, BUT PERTINENT TO THIS PART OF OUR SUBJECT.

which person or people

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

in the company of; together with

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.

a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

From this reading A Taylor who has no objection to wear motley, may make himself a great coat with half a yard of his own stuff, by eking it out with cabbage from every piece that comes in his way.