Chapter XXXV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

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From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

a large-scale farming enterprise

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

the lower side of anything

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

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From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

lacking definite form or limits

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

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From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

a small wooded hollow

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

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From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

being one more than seven

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

being one more than ten

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

an old word for “before”

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

more distant in especially space or time

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

plural of “flow” — the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

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 Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

of comparatively great physical weight or density

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

-ing form of “intend” — have in mind as a purpose

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

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From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading The road lay nearly south-west.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading The road lay nearly south-west.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

according to the clock

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

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From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

socially incorrect in behavior

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

plural of “run” — a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

to, toward, or in the southwest

From this reading The road lay nearly south-west.

past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

not in physical motion

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

(of a nose) blocked

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Llan Ddewi Brefi—Pelagian Heresy—Hu Gadarn—God of Agriculture—The Silver Cup—Rude Tablet.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading I took the road to Lampeter, distant about eight miles, intending, however, to go much farther ere I stopped for the night.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

at the time that

From this reading It was about eleven o’clock in the morning when I started from Tregaron; the sky was still cloudy and heavy.

in or at the place that

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading I passed by Aber Coed, a homestead near the bottom of a dingle down which runs a brook into the Teivi, which flows here close by the road; then by Aber Carvan, where another brook disembogues.