used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
anew
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
bendingnounUS /ˈbendɪŋ/
movement that causes the formation of a curve
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
greatly pleased
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
divans
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From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
exceedverbUS /ɪkˈsiːd/
be greater in scope or size than some standard
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
promote over another
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
set up or found
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
Guy'snounUS /ɡaɪz/
possessive form of “guy” — an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
Harwood's
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From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
joyfuladjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪfəl/
full of or producing joy
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
not any; not one
From this reading Guy knew no more for many hours.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
regainedverbUS /riˈɡeɪnd/
past form of “regain” — get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
cut with a saw
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Indeed, so delighted was he at his escape from death, that he was inclined to regard every one with favor!
tracesnounUS /ˈtreɪsəz/
plural of “trace” — a just detectable amount
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His mother was bending anxiously over him, and burst into a flood of joyful tears when she saw that he recognized her.
at the time that
From this reading When he regained his senses, he found himself in Mrs. Harwood's wagon lying upon one of the divans.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nothing could exceed Guy's joy at seeing her again though with traces of deep anxiety upon her face.
