113
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From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
1820
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From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
1901
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From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
542
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From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
582
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From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
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From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
alterationnounUS /ˌɔːltərˈeɪʃən/
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading Here follows an alteration.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Here follows an alteration.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
damningadjectiveUS /ˈdæmɪŋ/
threatening with damnation
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
discretionaryadjectiveUS /dɪˈskreʃəneri/
having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
a quad with a square body
From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
etc
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From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Here follows an alteration.
Fraser's
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From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here follows an alteration.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
ianounUS /ˈiːə/
a state in midwestern United States
From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
the literary culture
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
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 [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
MurraynounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
a human being
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
provokedadjectiveUS /prəˈvoʊkt/
incited, especially deliberately, to anger
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
on the contrary
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
resurrectionnounUS /ˌrezərˈekʃən/
(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
selectionnounUS /səˈlekʃən/
the act of choosing or selecting
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
sneakingadjectiveUS /ˈsniːkɪŋ/
not openly expressed
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
traitsnounUS /treɪts/
plural of “trait” — a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
From this reading [582] {542}["If '_the_ person' had not by many little dirty sneaking traits provoked it, I should have been silent, though I _had observed_ him.
Twould
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From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
UntoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
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 You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Put-- "Devil with such delight in damning That if at the resurrection Unto him the free selection Of his future could be given 'Twould be rather Hell than Heaven.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading 113.] [ia] ----_would you know 'em?_--[_Fraser's_, etc.]
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You have a discretionary power about showing."--Letter to Murray, November 9, 1820, _Letters_, 1901, v.
