17
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
221
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From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
arabicnounUS /ˈærəbɪk/
the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
bf
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From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
bracketsnounUS /ˈbrækəts/
plural of “bracket” — a category falling within certain defined limits
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
ByronnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
copiousadjectiveUS /ˈkoʊpiəs/
large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
earlier in time; previously
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
editionsnounUS /ɪˈdɪʃənz/
plural of “edition” — the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
editornounUS /ˈedətər/
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
featurenounUS /ˈfiːtʃər/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
footnotesnounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊts/
plural of “footnote” — a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
of great significance or value
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
indexedverbUS /ˈɪndekst/
past form of “index” — list in an index
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
informationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃənəl/
relating to or having the nature of information
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
the literary culture
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
manuscriptsnounUS /ˈmænjəskrɪpts/
plural of “manuscript” — the form of a literary work submitted for publication
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
a brief written record
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
sourcesnounUS /ˈsɔːrsəz/
plural of “source” — the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
make square
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
textnounUS /tekst/
the words of something written
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading An important feature of this edition is its copious footnotes.
Unbracketed
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From this reading Unbracketed note text is from earlier editions and is by a preceding editor or Byron himself.
variantnounUS /ˈveriənt/
an event that departs from expectations
From this reading Footnotes indexed with letters (as [c], [bf]) document variant forms of the text from manuscripts and other sources.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Footnotes indexed with arabic numbers (as [17], [221]) are informational.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Note text in square brackets is the work of editor E. H. Coleridge.
