165
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From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
170
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From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
2249
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From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
2250
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From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
2251
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From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
2252
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From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
2253
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From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
2254
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From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
2255
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From this reading _Osr._ I commend my duty to your lordship.[2255] _Ham._ Yours, yours.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
react verbally
From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
commendverbUS /kəˈmend/
express approval of
From this reading _Osr._ I commend my duty to your lordship.[2255] _Ham._ Yours, yours.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading _Osr._ I commend my duty to your lordship.[2255] _Ham._ Yours, yours.
e'enadverb
even
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
flourishverbUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃ/
grow vigorously
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
foilsnounUS /fɔɪlz/
plural of “foil” — a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
obtain
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
a man of refinement
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
HamnounUS /hæm/
meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
hitsnounUS /hɪts/
plural of “hit” — (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
How
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From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
lordshipnounUS /ˈlɔːrdʃɪp/
a title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge
From this reading _Osr._ I commend my duty to your lordship.[2255] _Ham._ Yours, yours.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
not any; not one
From this reading _Ham._ How if I answer 'no'?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
not divisible by two
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
oppositionnounUS /ˌɑːpəˈzɪʃən/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
Osr
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From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
a human being
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
redeliver
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From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
term of address for a man
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
the act of testing something
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Ham._ Sir, I will walk here in the hall: if it please his[2249] majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me; let the[2249][2250] 165 foils be brought, the gentleman willing, and the king hold[2251] his purpose, I will win for him an I can; if not, I will gain[2252] nothing but my shame and the odd hits.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Osr._ Shall I redeliver you e'en so?[2253] _Ham._ To this effect, sir, after what flourish your nature[2254] 170 will.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Osr._ I mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading _Osr._ I commend my duty to your lordship.[2255] _Ham._ Yours, yours.