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From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
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From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
abideverbUS /əˈbaɪd/
dwell
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
affectionsnounUS /əˈfekʃənz/
plural of “affection” — a positive feeling of liking
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
(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 _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
Ari
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From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
Brimfuladjective
filled to capacity
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
budgeverbUS /bʌdʒ/
move very slightly
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
cannot
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From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
for the most part
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
ConfinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
dismaynounUS /dɪˈsmeɪ/
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
distractedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstræktəd/
having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
Dostauxiliary verbUS /dɑːst/
an old form of “do”, used with “thou”
From this reading _Pros._ Dost thou think so, spirit?
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
eavesnounUS /iːvz/
the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
a quad with a square body
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
Gonzalo
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From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading _Ari._ Mine would, sir, were I human.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Ari._ Mine would, sir, were I human.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
and nothing more
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
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 _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
line-grove
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From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Ari._ Mine would, sir, were I human.
mourningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
ProsnounUS /proʊz/
plural of “pro” — an athlete who plays for pay
From this reading _Pros._ Dost thou think so, spirit?
reedsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “reed” — tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
Identical; not different.
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading _Pros._ Dost thou think so, spirit?
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
term'd
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From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading _Pros._ Dost thou think so, spirit?
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading _Pros._ Dost thou think so, spirit?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
up to a particular time
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
weather-fends
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From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Ari._ Mine would, sir, were I human.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
winter'snounUS /ˈwɪntərz/
possessive form of “winter” — the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Your charm so strongly works ’em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Ari._ Confined together In the same fashion as you gave in charge, Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; 10 They cannot budge till your release.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading The king, His brother, and yours, abide all three distracted, And the remainder mourning over them, Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly Him that you term’d, sir, “The good old lord, Gonzalo;” 15 His tears run down his beard, like winter’s drops From eaves of reeds.