An auxiliary verb qualifying the meaning of another verb,
Liberty; permission; allowance.
Contingency or liability; possibility or probability.
Modesty, courtesy, or concession, or a desire to soften a question or remark.
Desire or wish, as in prayer, imprecation, benediction, and the like.
A maiden.
The fifth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
The early part or springtime of life.
The flowers of the hawthorn; - so called from their time of blossoming; also, the hawthorn.
The merrymaking of May Day.
imp. of May.
Force or power of any kind, whether of body or mind; energy or intensity of purpose, feeling, or action; means or resources to effect an object; strength; force; power; ability; capacity.