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From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
the state of being absent
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
artificialadjectiveUS /ˌɑːrtəˈfɪʃəl/
contrived by art rather than nature
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
Ay
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From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
folliesnounUS /ˈfɑːliz/
a revue with elaborate costuming
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading _Free._ You shall.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
I'll
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From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
jeweller's
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From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
engage in
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
Mal
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From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
used to form the superlative
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
to give an account or representation of in words
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
rumournounUS /ˈruːmər/
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Free._ You shall.
Shatewe's
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From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
slainnounUS /sleɪn/
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
happening unexpectedly
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
in or at the place that
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
whereon
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From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
belonging to which person
From this reading _Free._ At Master Shatewe's the jeweller's, to whose breast I'll trust our secret purpose.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I'll lend this ring: show it to that fair devil: It will resolve me dead; Which rumour, with my artificial absence, Will make most firm: enjoy her suddenly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Free._ You shall.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 20 _Mal._ But if report go strong that you are slain, And that by me,--whereon I may be seized,-- Where shall I find your being?
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading _Mal._ Ay, rest yourself; Each man hath follies.
