used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
alteredadjectiveUS /ˈɔːltərd/
changed in form or character without becoming something else
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The mischiefs I have done are past recal.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
dispatchverbUS /dɪˈspætʃ/
send away towards a designated goal
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading The mischiefs I have done are past recal.
accept an excuse for
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
FiscnounUS /fɪsk/
a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
at a previous time
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
Har
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From this reading _Har.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
he's
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From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
the state of being honored
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
Jun
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From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
go away from a place
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
for more time
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
mischiefs
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From this reading The mischiefs I have done are past recal.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
not any; not one
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
oddsnounUS /ɑːdz/
the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
and nothing more
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The mischiefs I have done are past recal.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
recal
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From this reading The mischiefs I have done are past recal.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
shunnedverbUS /ʃʌnd/
inflected form of “shun” — avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
t'invent
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From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
at the time that
From this reading _Fisc._ We must dispatch him, sir, we have the odds; And when he's killed, leave me t'invent the excuse.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
be the cause or source of
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Jun._ Hold a little: As you shunned fighting formerly with me, so would I now with you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading Yield then your useless right in her I love, since the possession is no longer yours; so is your honour safe, and so is hers, the husband only altered.
