2nd
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From this reading The 2nd folio needlessly reads '_to_ whose.'
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
AthensnounUS /ˈæθənz/
the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
a young person of either sex
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
consentsnounUS /kənˈsents/
plural of “consent” — permission to do something
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
dowagernounUS /ˈdaʊədʒər/
a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
fancie
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From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
folionounUS /ˈfoʊliːoʊ/
the system of numbering pages
From this reading The 2nd folio needlessly reads '_to_ whose.'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
leaguesnounUS /liːɡz/
plural of “league” — an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
lordshipnounUS /ˈlɔːrdʃɪp/
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
needlesslyadverbUS /ˈniːdləsli/
without need
From this reading The 2nd folio needlessly reads '_to_ whose.'
not any; not one
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
and nothing more
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
readsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “read” — something that is read
From this reading The 2nd folio needlessly reads '_to_ whose.'
remoteadjectiveUS /rɪˈmoʊt/
located far away spatially
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
respectsnounUS /rɪˈspekts/
(often used with “pay”) a formal expression of esteem
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
revenuenounUS /ˈrevənuː/
the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading From Athens is her house remote seven leagues."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
a male human offspring
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
sovereigntynounUS /ˈsɑːvrənti/
government free from external control
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The 2nd folio needlessly reads '_to_ whose.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
UntoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
unwishedadjective
not welcome
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
belonging to which person
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading * * * * * "I have a widow aunt, a dowager, Of great revenue, and she hath no child, And she respects me as her only son.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
yokenounUS /joʊk/
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
From this reading * * * * * "Unto his lordship, whose unwished yoke My soul consents not to give sovereignty."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading * * * * * "To fit your fancie[s] to your father's will."
