used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
begottenadjectiveUS /biˈɡɔːtɪn/
(of offspring) generated by procreation
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
BrutenounUS /bruːt/
a cruelly rapacious person
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
daresnounUS /derz/
plural of “dare” — a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
Disarms
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From this reading [Disarms him.
dragverbUS /dræɡ/
pull, as against a resistance
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
FathersnounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
plural of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
Geo
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From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [Disarms him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
lawfullyadverbUS /ˈlɔːfəli/
in a manner acceptable to common custom
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
lyenounUS /laɪ/
a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
Mer
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From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
Nature'snounUS /ˈneɪtʃərz/
possessive form of “nature” — the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
not any; not one
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
on one occasion
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
any competition
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
resignverbUS /rɪˈzaɪn/
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
reverendnounUS /ˈrevərənd/
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
savesnounUS /seɪvz/
plural of “save” — (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
Sirrahnoun
formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy; often used in anger
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
SpousenounUS /spaʊs/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
Teresia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Father me no Fathers; I fight for _Teresia_, my lawfully begotten Spouse.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
in or at that place or location
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
for that reason; as a result
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sir _Mer._ Sirrah, you lye, Sirrah-- _Geo._ There, drag away this Brute.
vileadjectiveUS /vaɪl/
morally reprehensible
From this reading _Geo._ Is there a Man in Nature’s Race so vile, dares lift a guilty Hand against his Father?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Geo._ That I once called you Brother, saves your Life; therefore resign your Sword here at his reverend Feet.
