used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
(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 In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
bondagenounUS /ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/
the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
concoursenounUS /ˈkɑːnkɔːrs/
a large gathering of people
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
unvarying in nature
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
counterfeitnounUS /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/
a copy that is represented as the original
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
enforceverbUS /enˈfɔːrs/
ensure observance of laws and rules
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
gazers
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From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
greedyadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːdi/
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
How
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From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
KINSMEN
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From this reading TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
marvelverbUS /ˈmɑːrvəl/
be amazed at
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
the local environment
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
Perkin
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From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
PROCESSIONnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
rabblenounUS /ˈræbəl/
a disorderly crowd of people
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
sufferersnounUS /ˈsʌfərərz/
plural of “sufferer” — a person suffering from an illness
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A PROCESSION They are noble sufferers.
they'd
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From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.
victorsnounUS /ˈvɪktərz/
plural of “victor” — a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
vulgaradjectiveUS /ˈvʌlɡər/
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The vulgar rabble, fond of any sort of show, were greedy of this new one.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I marvel How they'd have looked, had they been victors, that With such a constant nobility enforce A freedom out of bondage.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading In all parts the name of the duke of York, of the counterfeit Perkin, drew a concourse of gazers.
