a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
(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 "You," said they all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
baesine
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From this reading The baesine laughed between her candles.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The baesine laughed between her candles.
bonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
candlesnounUS /ˈkændəlz/
plural of “candle” — stick of wax with a wick in the middle
From this reading The baesine laughed between her candles.
caressingnounUS /kərˈesɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
fadedadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪdəd/
having lost freshness or brilliance of color
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Let me go.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The baesine laughed between her candles.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
kissingnounUS /ˈkɪsɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
Lamme
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From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading The baesine laughed between her candles.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let me go.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let me go.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
rubbishnounUS /ˈrʌbɪʃ/
worthless material that is to be disposed of
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
done under pressure
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You," said they all.
sweepverbUS /swiːp/
sweep across or over
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
thereupon
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From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You," said they all.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
displeasing to the senses
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
Ulenspiegel
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From this reading "Help!" cried Lamme; "help, Ulenspiegel; sweep away all this rubbish.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And thereupon the lovely and the ugly, the fresh and the faded, the brown and the fair all rushed upon Lamme, flung his bonnet into the air, and his cloak, too, and fell to caressing him, kissing him on the cheek, the nose, the back, with all their might.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You," said they all.
