used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
anew
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ROMEO AND JULIET.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading Farewell!
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
freezesnounUS /ˈfriːzɪz/
plural of “freeze” — the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
IsabellanounUS /ˌɪzəˈbelə/
the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
JULIET
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From this reading ROMEO AND JULIET.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
come together
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
held or filled or in use
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
ROMEOnounUS /ˈroʊmioʊ/
an ardent male lover
From this reading ROMEO AND JULIET.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the state of being asleep
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
in the near future
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
thrillsnounUS /θrɪlz/
plural of “thrill” — the swift release of a store of affective force
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
unacknowledgedadjective
not recognized or admitted
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
veinsnounUS /veɪnz/
plural of “vein” — a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
From this reading I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
at the time that
From this reading God knows when we shall meet again.
which person or people
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Isabella arose at her usual hour the next morning, and after breakfast walked into the garden, from a sort of unacknowledged hope and wish that she might soon be joined by the young American, who had occupied her thoughts, both sleeping and waking, since she had parted with him on the beach the evening previous.