used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
apothecarynounUS /əˈpɑːθəkeri/
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
assuredlyadverbUS /əˈʃʊrədli/
without a doubt
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
belongingsnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
conflictingadjectiveUS /kənˈflɪktɪŋ/
in disagreement
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
creditablyadverbUS /ˈkredətəbli/
to a tolerably worthy extent
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
emergencynounUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
estnounUS /est/
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
From this reading _Magna est Veritas_, indeed!
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
feignedadjectiveUS /feɪnd/
not genuine
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
illustriousadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈlʌstriəs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading _Magna est Veritas_, indeed!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
Magna
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From this reading _Magna est Veritas_, indeed!
masqueraded
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From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
Potts
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From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
pretendverbUS /priˈtend/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
prævalebit
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From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
semper
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From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
a male human offspring
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
surroundingsnounUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋz/
the environmental condition
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
hard to endure
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
Veritas
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From this reading _Magna est Veritas_, indeed!
precisely as stated
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading I had come well, very well, out of a trying emergency.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Very conflicting and very mixed were my feelings, as I set forth alone.
in or at the place that
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I was neither driven to pretend I was something other than myself, with grand surroundings, and illustrious belongings, nor had I masqueraded under a feigned name and a false history; but as Potts, son of Potts the apothecary, I had carried my head high and borne myself creditably.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading I am not so sure of the _prævalebit semper_, but, assuredly, where it does succeed, the success is wonderful.
