used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
in the past
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
All's
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From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
CAESARnounUS /ˈsiːzər/
conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
divisible by two
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
something many people believe that is false
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
gravenadjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪvən/
cut into a desired shape
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
HarrowverbUS /ˈhæroʊ/
draw a harrow over
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
heirnounUS /er/
A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
ten 10s
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
memorableadjectiveUS /ˈmemərəbəl/
worth remembering
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
memory's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
MidadjectiveUS /mɪd/
used in combination to denote the middle
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
new-comers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
not any; not one
From this reading No!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
open-eyedadjective
carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
go across or through
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
an educational institution
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
Speech-room
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From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
in or at that place or location
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading He sat with the other new-comers, staring, open-eyed, at nearly six hundred boys, big and small, assembled together in the Speech-room.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading John never forgot that memorable morning when he learned for the first time what place he had taken in the school.
at the time that
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
in or at the place that
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
which person or people
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
in the company of; together with
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
a late time of life
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading CAESAR "You come here where your brothers came, To the old school years ago, A young new face, and a Harrow name, 'Mid a crowd of strangers?
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading You may not fancy yourself alone, You who are memory's heir, When even the names in the graven stone Will greet you with 'Who goes there-- You?-- Pass, Friend--All's well.'"
