used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
consider or hold as true
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
dedicateverbUS /ˈdedəkeɪt/
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
and nothing more
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
any member of a ship's crew
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
in the direction of
From this reading This time there is only a little love and that an honest love and it comes only towards the end.
a source of difficulty
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading It has been urged against my books that there is always in them too much of the trouble of love.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
which person or people
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Accept it, I pray, with my affection.
the act of creating written works
From this reading It was you who gave me the idea of writing the life story of a sailor and of putting into it the immense monotony of the sea.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Here is a little tale which I wish to dedicate to you.
