used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
blessingsnounUS /ˈblesɪŋz/
plural of “blessing” — the formal act of approving
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
the two together, not just one
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
burdensnounUS /ˈbɜːrdənz/
plural of “burden” — an onerous or difficult concern
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
cannot
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From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
contentmentnounUS /kənˈtentmənt/
happiness with one's situation in life
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
the first light of day
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
Kárpáthy
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From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading POOR LADY!
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
monstrouslyadverb
in a hideous manner
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading POOR LADY!
possessornounUS /pəˈzesər/
a person who owns something
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
on the contrary
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
richestadjectiveUS /ˈrɪtʃəst/
superlative of “rich” — possessing material wealth
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The poor lady I mean is Madame Kárpáthy.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
treasuresnounUS /ˈtreʒərz/
plural of “treasure” — accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
two times
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She had got a husband, and along with him enormous wealth and a monstrously grand name, both rather burdens than blessings as a rule.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The day does not dawn twice for the richest man, and all the treasures in the world cannot give their possessor peace, joy, love, contentment, and a good conscience.
