4
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From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
80
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From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
(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 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
devicenounUS /dɪˈvaɪs/
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
Exeunt
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From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
Fie
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From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
I'll
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From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
interpreternounUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprətər/
someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading SCENE IV.] SCENE V. Pope.
lewdadjectiveUS /luːd/
suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
Linenotes
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From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
the force of workers available
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
MerchantnounUS /ˈmɜːr.tʃənt/
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
Ner
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From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
park-gate
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From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading SCENE IV.] SCENE V. Pope.
Por
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From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
question'snounUS /ˈkwestʃənz/
possessive form of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
the place where some action occurs
From this reading SCENE IV.] SCENE V. Pope.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
staysnounUS /steɪz/
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
express in words
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
to-day
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From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
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 SCENE IV.] SCENE V. Pope.
VenicenounUS /ˈvenəs/
the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction
From this reading [_Exeunt._ ~~~~~ Linenotes: _The Merchant of Venice_, III, 4.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
wertauxiliary verbUS /wɜːrt/
an old form of “were”, used with “thou”
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Por._ Fie, what a question’s that, If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!
at the time that
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading 80 But come, I’ll tell thee all my whole device When I am in my coach, which stays for us At the park-gate; and therefore haste away, For we must measure twenty miles to-day.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading _Ner._ Why, shall we turn to men?
