used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
formed or made thin by hammering
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
BlenheimnounUS /ˈblenhaɪm/
the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
Bridgwater
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From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
cannot
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From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
CharmernounUS /ˈtʃɑːrmər/
someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
performance of moral or religious acts
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
being one more than seven
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
ev'ry
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From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
Fal
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From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
a social unit living together
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
General'snounUS /ˈdʒenərəlz/
possessive form of “general” — a general officer of the highest rank
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
he's
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From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
Hochstet
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From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
JohnnynounUS /ˈdʒɑːni/
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
let's
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From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
Marlborough
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From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
Mount-Hermer
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From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
not any; not one
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
Railton
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From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
Ramillie
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From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
Raptures
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From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
Schellenburgh
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From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
SpaniardsnounUS /ˈspænjərdz/
plural of “spaniard” — a native or inhabitant of Spain
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
SunderlandnounUS /ˈsʌndərlənd/
a port and industrial city in northeastern England
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
There's
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From this reading For he has Eight fair Daughters, And each of them is a Charmer; There's Lady _Railton_, _Bridgwater_, Fine _Sunderland_, Lady _Mount-Hermer_, _With a Fal_, &c.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I think we have a Man of our own, A Man if I may call him so; For after those great Deeds he has done, I may question if he's so or no, _With a Fal_, &c.
wou'd
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From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading The other Four so Charming are, They will with Raptures fill ye; There's Lady _Hochstet_, _Schellenburgh_, Bright _Blenheim_, and Lady _Ramillie_, _With a Fal_, &c.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But now if you wou'd know his Name, 'Tis _Johnny Marlborough_; The beaten _French_ has felt his Fame, And so shall the Spaniards too, _With a Fal_, &c.
ZealnounUS /ziːl/
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
From this reading And since we cannot Justice do, To ev'ry Victory; In a full Glass our Zeal let's show, To our General's Family, _With a Fal_, &c.
