in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
dearly loved
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
a youthful male person
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading They knew of it, of course.
cowardnounUS /ˈkaʊərd/
a person who shows fear or timidity
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
Dwight
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From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
Dwights
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From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
one or the other of two
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
eldestadjectiveUS /ˈeldəst/
first in order of birth
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
divisible by two
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
how
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From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
infatuationnounUS /ˌɪnfætʃuːˈeɪʃən/
a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
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 They knew of it, of course.
Marion
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From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
Minneconjou
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From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
used to form the superlative
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
NaplesnounUS /ˈneɪpəlz/
a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
not any; not one
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
PREMONITORYadjectiveUS /prəˈmʌnətəri/
warning of future misfortune
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
RaynounUS /reɪ/
a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
referredverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
remotelyadverbUS /riˈmoʊtli/
in a remote manner
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
SYMPTOMSnounUS /ˈsɪmptəmz/
plural of “symptom” — (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They knew of it, of course.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
(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 PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS Colonel Ray was no coward, but it must be owned that he was glad to be well away from Minneconjou before the coming of the Dwights.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading What troubled him most was, not how Sandy, his eldest boy, but how Marion, his beloved wife, might suffer.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Never since his coming to Minneconjou had he referred to his infatuation of the previous year, nor had he even remotely mentioned the meeting at Naples.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Never to either father or mother had the young officer spoken the name of the second Mrs. Dwight.
