used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
(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 Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
Bedlam's
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From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
Beeton
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From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
Bess
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From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
the act of burning something
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
commandernounUS /kəˈmændər/
an officer in command of a military unit
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
fanciesnounUS /ˈfænsiz/
plural of “fancy” — something many people believe that is false
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
frocksnounUS /frɑːks/
plural of “frock” — a long, loose outer garment
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
ghostsnounUS /ɡoʊsts/
plural of “ghost” — a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
GoodbyenounUS /ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
Here's
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From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
ten 10s
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
leaguesnounUS /liːɡz/
plural of “league” — an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
Methinks
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From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
not any; not one
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
spearnounUS /spɪr/
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here's a hundred--all that I got for my furniture from Beeton.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
male cat
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
tourneynounUS /ˈtɜːrni/
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
Whereof
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From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading That will keep you in pretty frocks for some time.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With a heart of furious fancies, Whereof I am commander; With a burning spear and a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading With a knight of ghosts and shadows I summoned am to tourney-- Ten leagues beyond the wide world's end, Methinks it is no journey.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading --Tom o' Bedlam's Song “Goodbye, Bess; I promised you fifty.
