35
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From this reading _35.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
ae
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From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
(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 _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
beforn
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From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
birk
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From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
blowsnounUS /bloʊz/
plural of “blow” — a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
bonnieadjectiveUS /ˈbɑːni/
very pleasing to the eye
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
brought into existence
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
confined by bonds
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
broomnounUS /bruːm/
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
countrie
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
a female human offspring
From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
forbears
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From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
gatnounUS /ɡæt/
a gangster's pistol
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
greenwoodnounUS /ˈɡriːnwʊd/
woodlands in full leaf
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
hey
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
HornnounUS /hɔːrn/
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
Horn'snounUS /hɔːrnz/
possessive form of “horn” — a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
how
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
Hynd
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
lannounUS /læn/
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
lillelu
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
lo
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From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
nane
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From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
an instance of visual perception
From this reading IV ‘But ae sight o’ his ae daughter.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
in or at that place or location
From this reading _And the birk and the broom blows bonnie._ II ‘In good greenwood, there I was born, And all my forbears me beforn.
wagesnounUS /ˈweɪdʒəz/
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
in or at the place that
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Hynd Horn_ I Hynd Horn’s bound, love, and Hynd Horn’s free, _With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;_ Where was ye born, or in what countrie?
a late time of life
From this reading III ‘O seven long years I served the King, And as for wages I never gat nane;
