used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
matters of personal concern
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
(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 Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
give a benediction to
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
doenounUS /doʊ/
the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
foreseeverbUS /fɔːrˈsiː/
realize beforehand
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
destroyed or killed
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
come to pass
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
itt
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From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
and nothing more
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
mitigateverbUS /ˈmɪtəɡeɪt/
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
not any; not one
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
servant's
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From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
express in words
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
thonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
unexpressable
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From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
precisely as stated
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
at the time that
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It is what I shall bless God for while I live.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Charles is here just now and most kindly offers to doe all in his power, as I doubt not all your other friends will; but he expected I wold have had a method from you.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
woldnounUS /woʊld/
a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
From this reading It was impossible but you did foresee what wold happen when I was with you, and if you did, you were much to blame not (to) tell me your thoughts of itt, and what methods should be taken for your private affairs.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAREST LIFE, It was no small satisfaction to me in the present state of affairs to hear you was gone.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your servant’s return was the first account I had; tho’ my grief was unexpressable the thoughts of your safety did mitigate it very much.
