Chapter II

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

the Latin name for England

From this reading Horstmann, «Anglia», i.

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

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

English novelist; youngest of three Bronte sisters (1820-1849)

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

plural of “combination” — a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

plural of “consonant” — a speech sound that is not a vowel

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

informal terms for a (young) woman

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

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From this reading Horstmann, «Anglia», i.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Horstmann, «Anglia», i.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

with indifference; in an indifferent manner

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

drawn out or made longer spatially

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

a yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs in monazite and bastnasite in association with cerium and lanthanum and praseodymium

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

a condition requiring relief

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

one billionth (1/1,000,000,000) gram

From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

not any; not one

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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 (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

an amount of time

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

To recall to mind.

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

Identical; not different.

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

deliver by singing

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

being or characteristic of a single thing or person

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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From this reading (1) always as «o», before «n-» combinations («nd», «nt», «ng»):—531, «stronge» : «istonge»; 3166, «bronte» : «fonte»; 214, «amonge» : «longe», &c.

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From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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

From this reading (2) as «a», before the single consonants «m» and «n»:—1120, «name» : «shame», 935 : «same», 1739 : «grame»; 785, 1773, «man» : «Lavan»; 3125, «came» : «Lavan» (cf. 2579, «Lavan» : «tane»); 2160, «came» : «dame», &c.—The fact that «com» (ll.

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

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading 56), which is known to have been composed in the East-Midland dialect.

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From this reading 547, 1395, 3095, &c.) is used as well as «cam» as sing. preterite indic. need occasion no difficulty if we remember that the original short «a» (or «o») of «cam» (or «com») had already been lengthened into «ô» in the O.E. period.[73] «Came» and «come» as pret. sing. are employed indifferently in «Chaucer» as well as in the «Celestin» (ed.