the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EXECUTION.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
Coheriza
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From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
daresnounUS /derz/
plural of “dare” — a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
command with authority
From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
at any time
From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
EXECUTIONnounUS /ˌeksəˈkjuːʃən/
putting a condemned person to death
From this reading AN EXECUTION.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
gainsayverbUS /ˈɡeɪnseɪ/
take exception to
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
Ganion
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From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
immediately past
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
the literary culture
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
MurraynounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
not any; not one
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
poesies
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From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
poste
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From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
restante
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From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
precisely, exactly
From this reading Direct, right _here, poste restante_.--"Ever and ever, &c."
cause to go somewhere
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
sublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
they're
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From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Pray, let me hear from you, and of you, and, at least, let me know that you have received these three letters.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
which person or people
From this reading By the mass! they're sublime--'Ganion Coheriza'--gainsay who dares!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I suppose Murray has sent you, or will send (for I do not know whether they are out or no) the poem, or poesies, of mine, of last summer.
