424
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
425
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From this reading [425] Old eds. "lookes."
426
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From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
427
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From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
albae
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
alesnounUS /eɪlz/
plural of “ale” — a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
amanti
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
Ambigua
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From this reading ("Ambigua virgo" is the sphinx.)
Ambiguae
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From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
avesnoun
(ornithology) the class of birds
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
captos
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From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
Cecropis
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From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
Concinit
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From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
concinuistis
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
coupletnoun
two items of the same kind
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
diesnounUS /daɪz/
plural of “die” — a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
edsnoun
a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports
From this reading [425] Old eds. "lookes."
fuit
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
ille
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ("Ambigua virgo" is the sphinx.)
Ityn
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From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
lookes
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From this reading [425] Old eds. "lookes."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
MarlowenounUS /ˈmɑːrloʊ/
English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593)
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
negativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɡətɪv/
characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
nonadverbUS /nɑːn/
negation of a word or group of words
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
a message that seems to convey no meaning
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
Odrysium
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From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading [425] Old eds. "lookes."
Omina
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
orenounUS /ɔːr/
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading [427] The original has "_Concinit_ Odrysium Cecropis ales Ityn."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
Quis
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
quo
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
semper
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
sphinxnounUS /sfɪŋks/
an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
From this reading ("Ambigua virgo" is the sphinx.)
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
tristia
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From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
virginis
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From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
virgonounUS /ˈvɜːrɡoʊ/
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
From this reading ("Ambigua virgo" is the sphinx.)
viros
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From this reading [426] "Ambiguae captos virginis ore viros."
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading [424] Marlowe has put his negative in the wrong place and made nonsense of the couplet:-- "Quis fuit ille dies quo tristia semper amanti Omina non albae concinuistis aves?"
