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From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
bawlingnoun
loud cries made while weeping
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
propose a payment
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
CaputnounUS /kəˈpʊt/
a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
From this reading Caput domina venate sub hasta.'
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
wanted intensely
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
domina
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From this reading Caput domina venate sub hasta.'
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
GratenounUS /ɡreɪt/
a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
hasta
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From this reading Caput domina venate sub hasta.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
Juv
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From this reading Juv.
Ludgate
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From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
in or at or to some place
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
subverbUS /sʌb/
be a substitute
From this reading Caput domina venate sub hasta.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
propel through the air
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
venate
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From this reading Caput domina venate sub hasta.'
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Passing under _Ludgate_ [1] the other Day, I heard a Voice bawling for Charity, which I thought I had somewhere heard before.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Coming near to the Grate, the Prisoner called me by my Name, and desired I would throw something into the Box: I was out of Countenance for him, and did as he bid me, by putting in half a Crown.
