used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
addingverbUS /ˈædɪŋ/
-ing form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OF REASON AND SCIENCE.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
conceiveverbUS /kənˈsiːv/
have the idea for
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
conceivingverbUS /kənˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “conceive” — have the idea for
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
dividingverbUS /dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “divide” — separate into parts or portions
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
else
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From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
a single distinct event
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Sidenote: Reason, what it is.]
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading [Sidenote: Reason, what it is.]
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
the force of workers available
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
multiplicationnounUS /ˌmʌltəpləˈkeɪʃən/
the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
multiplyingverbUS /ˈmʌltəplaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “multiply” — combine by multiplication
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF REASON AND SCIENCE.
many times at short intervals
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
and nothing more
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
operationsnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈeɪʃənz/
financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
parcelsnounUS /ˈpɑːrsəlz/
plural of “parcel” — a wrapped container
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
the local environment
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading OF REASON AND SCIENCE.
reasoneth
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From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
Identical; not different.
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
From this reading OF REASON AND SCIENCE.
Sidenote
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From this reading [Sidenote: Reason, what it is.]
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
subtractingverbUS /səbˈtræktɪŋ/
-ing form of “subtract” — make a subtraction
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
subtractionnounUS /səbˈtrækʃən/
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
a quantity of money
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These operations are not incident to numbers only, but to all manner of things that can be added together, and taken one out of another.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
a special situation
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
totalverbUS /ˈtoʊtəl/
add up in number or quantity
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading [Sidenote: Reason, what it is.]
at the time that
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
the words that are spoken
From this reading When a man _reasoneth_, he does nothing else but conceive a sum total, from _addition_ of parcels; or conceive a remainder, from _subtraction_ of one sum from another; which, if it be done by words, is conceiving of the consequence of the names of all the parts, to the name of the whole; or from the names of the whole and one part, to the name of the other part.
but in spite of that
From this reading And though in some things, as in numbers, besides adding and subtracting, men name other operations, as _multiplying_ and _dividing_, yet they are the same; for multiplication, is but adding together of things equal; and division, but subtracting of one thing, as often as we can.
