Chapter XXXIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

a feeling of delighted approval and liking

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

having or displaying warmth or affection

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

in addition

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

changed in form or character without becoming something else

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

the past participle of “be”

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

tending to find and call attention to faults

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

inflected form of “compel” — force somebody to do something

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

unvarying in nature

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

cheerfully irresponsible

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

someone who is a detective

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

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From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

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From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

grant freedom to; free from confinement

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

a regular customer

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

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From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

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From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

a person trained to compete in sports

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

full of or showing high-spirited merriment

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

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From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

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From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

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From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

for more time

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

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From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

not any; not one

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

participate in games or sport

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

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From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

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From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

marked by absence of sound

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

to a great degree

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

in a strange manner

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

sullen or moody

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

bound by or as if by an oath

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

a soldier in a motorized army unit

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading A moody man was Dick, and a silent; no longer the jovial comrade and ‘devil-may-care’ trooper that the other jackmen had heretofore known him, but a sulky and captious fellow-traveller, an abrupt and peremptory martinet.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

at the time that

From this reading The borderer was beginning to find that he had a conscience, and to discover how unpleasant are the remonstrances of that monitor when displeased.

during the time that

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

belonging to which person

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

in the company of; together with

From this reading His heart smote him sorely while he reflected on the part he had been compelled to play with regard to Maxwell, a man whose whole character had inspired him with admiration and respect, in whom also, as a constant frequenter of the Court, he took an affectionate interest that he did not care to analyse.

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

the basic unit of money in South Korea

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.

From this reading Our worthy friend, ‘Dick-o’-the-Cleugh,’ seemed strangely altered as he rode back into Liddesdale.

an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person

From this reading ‘“Fear ye nae that,” quo’ the laird’s Jock, “A faint heart ne’er won a fair ladie; Work thou within, we’ll work without, And I’ll be sworn we’ll set thee free.”’