9751
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From this reading 9751.
accidie
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
alle
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
avaricenounUS /ˈæv.ər.ɪs/
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
a mountain or tall hill
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
braunches
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
a person who is in charge
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
chiefe
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
chiefetaines
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
cleped
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
commun
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
coveitise
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
covetousnessnoun
an envious eagerness to possess something
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
causing or capable of causing death
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
eche
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
envie
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
envynounUS /ˈenvi/
a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
glotonie
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
gluttonynounUS /ˈɡlʌtəni/
habitual eating to excess
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
harmesverbUS /hɑːrmz/
third-person singular of “harm” — cause or do harm to
From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
hemnounUS /hem/
the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
irenounUS /aɪr/
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
lecherie
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
lecherynoun
unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
moche
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
rotenounUS /roʊt/
memorization by repetition
From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
sinnes
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
sinsnounUS /sɪnz/
plural of “sin” — estrangement from god
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
slothnounUS /sloʊθ/
a disinclination to work or exert yourself
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
slouthe
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
springen
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From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
synnes
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From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Now ben they cleped chiefetaines, for as moche as they be chiefe, and of hem springen alle other sinnes.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
thise
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From this reading The rote of thise sinnes than is pride, the general rote of alle harmes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
twigges
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
understonding
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From this reading For of this rote springen certain braunches: as, ire, envie, accidie or slouthe, avarice or coveitise, (to commun understonding) glotonie, and lecherie: and eche of thise chief sinnes hath his braunches and his twigges."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _the seven synnes._ The seven deadly sins were--pride, anger, envy, sloth, covetousness, gluttony, and lechery.
