used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
surrounded by; in the company of
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SHUCK AT HOME.
have
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
classesnounUS /ˈklæsəz/
plural of “class” — a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
commiserationnoun
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
commotionnounUS /kəˈmoʊʃən/
a disorderly outburst or tumult
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
Daffodil's
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From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
existsverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪsts/
third-person singular of “exist” — have an existence, be extant
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
usually; as a rule
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
gradenounUS /ɡreɪd/
a body of students who are taught together
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading SHUCK AT HOME.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
and nothing more
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
many times at short intervals
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
SHUCKverbUS /ʃʌk/
remove from the shell
From this reading SHUCK AT HOME.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading From one end of Daffodil's Delight to the other, there ran just now a deep feeling of sorrow, of pity, of commiseration.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Daffodil's Delight was in a state of commotion.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading It has often been remarked that there exists more real sympathy between the working classes, one for another, than amongst those of a higher grade; and experience generally seems to bear it out.
