used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
betraysverbUS /bɪˈtreɪz/
third-person singular of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
Clancharlie
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From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
CromwellnounUS /ˈkrɑːmwəl/
English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading LORD DAVID DIRRY-MOIR.
DIRRY-MOIR
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From this reading LORD DAVID DIRRY-MOIR.
DistrustnounUS /dɪˈstrʌst/
doubt about someone's honesty
From this reading Distrust the loosely-clasped girdle.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
girdlenounUS /ˈɡɜːrdəl/
an encircling or ringlike structure
From this reading Distrust the loosely-clasped girdle.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
HarrisonnounUS /ˈherɪsən/
English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
Linnæus
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From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
loosely-clasped
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From this reading Distrust the loosely-clasped girdle.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading LORD DAVID DIRRY-MOIR.
held dear
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
phasenounUS /feɪz/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
proscribedadjectiveUS /proʊˈskraɪbd/
excluded from use or mention
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
seditiousadjectiveUS /sɪˈdɪʃəs/
arousing to action or rebellion
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
at the time that
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading We know from Harrison and Pride that Cromwell, when young, loved women and pleasure, a taste which, at times (another reading of the text “Woman”), betrays a seditious man.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Lord Linnæus Clancharlie had not always been old and proscribed; he had had his phase of youth and passion.
