Chapter XIII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

(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 Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

the two together, not just one

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

From this reading _Sosib._ Withdraw thyself from ruin, I command thee.

deem to be

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

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From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

plural of “egyptian” — a native or inhabitant of Egypt

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

to come or go into

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

divisible by two

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

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From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

plural of “foe” — an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

stop blaming or grant forgiveness

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading _Sosib._ Withdraw thyself from ruin, I command thee.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

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From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

become part of; become a member of a group or organization

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

in such a manner as could not be otherwise

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

save from sins

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

From this reading _Sosib._ Withdraw thyself from ruin, I command thee.

rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

express in words

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

a person who is owned by someone

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

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From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

refer for judgment or consideration

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

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From this reading _Sosib._ Withdraw thyself from ruin, I command thee.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

From this reading Consider,--for 'tis all I've time to say,-- Thou fight'st against thy father.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

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From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

at the time that

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

which person or people

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

in the company of; together with

From this reading _Enter_ SOSIBIUS _and_ CŒNUS, _at the Head of many Egyptians: They, who spoke before, bolt out of their Doors, and join with them_.

pull back or move away or backward

From this reading _Sosib._ Withdraw thyself from ruin, I command thee.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

but in spite of that

From this reading _Sosib._ 'Twas what I always feared,--even when I saved thee,-- To find thee thus engaged among my foes: But yet, submit; and I can yet forgive thee.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.

used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action

From this reading _Clean._ Against my father's cause, but not my father: If you would needs become yourself a slave, And get me such, I must redeem us both, And will, or perish in the brave attempt.