meaning of the
1. See Thee.
2. A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
3. By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
4. A fit of yawning.
5. A disease of young poultry and other birds, attended with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachealis), in the windpipe, which obstructs the breathing. See Gapeworm.
Related Words
the | the admirable crichton | the alps | the americas | the argentine | the armada | the bard | the book of mormon | the boy orator of the platte | the british | the bronx | the buddha | the calculus | the centaur | the city | the crane | the cuckoos egg | the depression | the devil | the doldrums | the english | the english hippocrates | the fates | the father of radio | the force | the gambia | the gloomy dean | the goat god | the good old days | the great calamity |
