used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
any thing at all
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
bewitchedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪtʃt/
captured, as if under a spell
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
your parents
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
HermitnounUS /ˈhɜːrmət/
one retired from society for religious reasons
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
paternosternoun
(Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as “our father”
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
Richard
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
estrangement from god
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
express in words
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "But I do not think them so," said Master Richard.
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And the King is sick to death.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading I do not believe that you have bewitched him: you have too good a face and air for that--and for the matter of the _paternoster_ I do not value it at a straw.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
at the time that
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Think as you will then, Master Hermit; but, you know, when folks are sick we may tell them anything without sin.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The King is sick with agony at what he thinks will come upon him after your words.
