1801
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From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
how long something has existed
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah, happy time! ah, happy time!
(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 Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
boyhood's
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From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
CHILDHOODnounUS /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/
the time of person's life when they are a child
From this reading QUENTIN'S CHILDHOOD.
chimenounUS /tʃaɪm/
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
take in liquids
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
entertainedadjectiveUS /ˌentərˈteɪnd/
pleasantly occupied
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
fathersnounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
plural of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
feastingnounUS /ˈfiːstɪŋ/
eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
gladnessnoun
experiencing joy and pleasure
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
gleamverbUS /ɡliːm/
be shiny, as if wet
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "Ah, happy time! ah, happy time!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
how
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From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
ImperialadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɪriəl/
relating to or associated with an empire
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
marvelsnounUS /ˈmɑːrvəlz/
plural of “marvel” — something that causes feelings of wonder
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
mirthnounUS /mɜːrθ/
great merriment
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
QUENTIN'S
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From this reading QUENTIN'S CHILDHOOD.
revelling
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From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
Rohallion
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From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
storiedadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːrid/
having an illustrious past
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Ah, happy time! ah, happy time!
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
at the time that
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Then how we drink the storied page, In boyhood's happy home: The marvels of the wondrous age Of old Imperial Rome."--_All the Year Round_.
Year'snounUS /jɪrz/
possessive form of “year” — a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The New Year's day of 1801 passed over at Rohallion amid feasting and revelling, for in the good old fashion the worthy lord, as his fathers had done before him, entertained all his people in the great hall of the tower.
a late time of life
From this reading The days of mirth and dream; When years ring out their merry chime, And hope and gladness gleam.
