used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
the act of breaking something
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
greetingnounUS /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/
(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
not accessible to view
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
KINSMEN
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From this reading TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
not any; not one
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
NOBLEadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
perishverbUS /ˈperɪʃ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
projectedadjectiveUS /prəˈdʒektəd/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.
the act of testing something
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.
Warwick'snounUS /ˈwɔːrwɪks/
possessive form of “warwick” — English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
From this reading Quick on the first greeting followed Warwick's question.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
at the time that
From this reading "And, noble cousin, what have you projected? when shall we escape?"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading No, no, cousin, I will no more be hidden, nor put off This great adventure to a second trial.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE Gentle cousin, If you be seen, you perish instantly For breaking prison.