5
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From this reading 5.
6
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From this reading 6.
7
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From this reading 7.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
affrightnoun
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
frownverbUS /fraʊn/
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
I've
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From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
ivnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
lov'd
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From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
To recall to mind.
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
roveverbUS /roʊv/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
rulesnounUS /ruːlz/
plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
express in words
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
there's
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From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
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 You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
vinounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
at the time that
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
whimsicaladjectiveUS /ˈwɪmzɪkəl/
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will not advance, [v] By the rules of romance, To humour a whimsical fair; Though a smile may delight, Yet a _frown_ will _affright,_ [vi] Or drive me to dreadful despair.
but in spite of that
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You say, "When I rove," "I know nothing of love;" Tis true, I am given to range; If I rightly remember, _I've lov'd_ a good number; [iv] Yet there's pleasure, at least, in a change.