used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
arisesverbUS /ərˈaɪzəz/
third-person singular of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
for the reason that
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading It is believed the Senators will go the same way.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
factionnounUS /ˈfækʃən/
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It is believed the Senators will go the same way.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
LegislaturenounUS /ˈledʒəsleɪtʃər/
persons who make or amend or repeal laws
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
manifestationsnounUS /ˌmænəfeˈsteɪʃənz/
plural of “manifestation” — a clear appearance
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
mastersnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
mockerynounUS /ˈmɑːkəri/
showing your contempt by derision
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
not any; not one
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
odiousadjectiveUS /ˈoʊdiəs/
unequivocally detestable
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
oligarchynounUS /ˈɑːləɡɑːrki/
a political system governed by a few people
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
presentsnounUS /ˈprezənts/
plural of “present” — the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
representationnounUS /ˌreprəzenˈteɪʃən/
a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
RepresentativesnounUS /ˌreprəˈzentətɪvz/
plural of “representative” — a person who represents others
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
resourcenounUS /ˈriːsɔːrs/
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
Identical; not different.
From this reading It is believed the Senators will go the same way.
SenatorsnounUS /ˈsenətərz/
plural of “senator” — a member of a senate
From this reading It is believed the Senators will go the same way.
plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
express a supposition
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The people have no resource left, but instructions through their State Legislature.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Suppose a question arises in the House of Representatives dangerous to a state.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It is believed the Senators will go the same way.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It is carried in that body by passion or faction against such manifestations of popular will as can be given.
in the company of; together with
From this reading If this has no effect, our servants are our masters, and we are ruled by an oligarchy the more odious, because it presents us with a mockery of representation.