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_Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady. _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her. _Friar._ Lady, you come hither to be married to this count. _Hero._ I do. 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.”
one or the other of two
From this reading “10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.”
an old word meaning “to this place”
From this reading “_Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.”
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading _Friar._ Lady, you come hither to be married to this count.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Hero._ I do.
one or the other of two
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
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From this reading _Hero._ I do.
an old word meaning “to this place”
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Hero._ I do.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
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From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
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From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
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From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
not any; not one
From this reading _Claud._ No. 5 _Leon._ To be married to her: friar, you come to marry her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
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From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Friar._ You come hither, my lord, to marry this lady.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 10 _Friar._ If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined, I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.
