used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
in addition
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But how came they by this property?
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But how came they by this property?
cannot
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From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
depriveverbUS /dɪˈpraɪv/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
how
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From this reading But how came they by this property?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
Ibid
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From this reading _Ibid_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
infraadverbUS /ˈɪnfrə/
(in writing) at a later place
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
magistrate's
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From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
maintenancenounUS /ˈmeɪntənəns/
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
men'snounUS /menz/
a public toilet for men
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
not any; not one
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
and nothing more
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
paragraphnounUS /ˈpærəɡræf/
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
preacheth
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From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
propertiesnounUS /ˈprɑːpərtiz/
plural of “property” — something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading But how came they by this property?
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
tendencynounUS /ˈtendənsi/
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
thereofadverbUS /ˌðeˈrʌv/
of or concerning this or that
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But how came they by this property?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But how came they by this property?
tithes
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From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
vide
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From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Here is a paragraph (_vide_ also _infra_) which has a great deal in it.
which person or people
From this reading The meaning is, that no man ought to pay tithes, who doth not believe what the minister preacheth.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "But the good of the society being the only reason of the magistrate's having any power over men's properties, I cannot see why he should deprive his subjects of any part thereof, for the maintenance of such opinions as have no tendency that way, &c."