017
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From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
019
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From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
020
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From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
(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 _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
give a benediction to
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
BuckverbUS /bʌk/
to strive with determination
From this reading _Buck._ And, in good time, here comes the sweating lord.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
to come or go into
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
an old word for “before”
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
fca
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From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
Fie
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From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
Glou
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From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
HastingsnounUS /ˈheɪstɪŋz/
United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading _Buck._ And, in good time, here comes the sweating lord.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Buck._ And, in good time, here comes the sweating lord.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
mayornounUS /ˈmeɪər/
the head of a city government
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
not any; not one
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
slugnounUS /slʌɡ/
a projectile that is fired from a gun
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
sweatingnounUS /ˈswetɪŋ/
the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
From this reading _Buck._ And, in good time, here comes the sweating lord.
express in words
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _Buck._ And, in good time, here comes the sweating lord.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
create by training and teaching
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
in the company of; together with
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading _Prince._ I thank you, good my lord; and thank you all. [fca019] I thought my mother and my brother York ·fca020· Would long ere this have met us on the way: Fie, what a slug is Hastings, that he comes not To tell us whether they will come or no!
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Glou._ My lord, the mayor of London comes to greet you. [fca017] _Enter the_ Lord Mayor, _and his train_.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _May._ God bless your grace with health and happy days!
