past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?
checkingverbUS /ˈtʃekɪŋ/
-ing form of “check” — examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
classmatenounUS /ˈklæsmeɪt/
an acquaintance that you go to school with
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
devouredverbUS /dɪˈvaʊərd/
past form of “devour” — destroy completely
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
jarredverbUS /dʒɑːrd/
inflected form of “jar” — be incompatible; be or come into conflict
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Marked!
involving the mind or an intellectual process
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
packingnounUS /ˈpækɪŋ/
any material used especially to protect something
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
perturbedadjectiveUS /pərˈtɜːrbd/
thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (“rattled” is an informal term)
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
placidadjectiveUS /ˈplæsəd/
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
porternounUS /ˈpɔːrtər/
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
rarebitnoun
cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
To recall to mind.
From this reading The bag had been discovered, but did the porter remember checking it?
reminiscencesnounUS /ˌreməˈnɪsənsɪz/
plural of “reminiscence” — a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
not in physical motion
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
Storm'snounUS /stɔːrmz/
possessive form of “storm” — a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
tortureverbUS /ˈtɔːrtʃər/
torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
tragicadjectiveUS /ˈtrædʒɪk/
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
From this reading They finished packing the trunk, made and devoured the rarebit, and still George lingered.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His mind had been jarred from its placid routine by the tragic death of their former classmate, and he dwelt upon the reminiscences which were an added torture to Storm’s perturbed mental state.
which person or people
From this reading Did he remember the face of the man who had given it into his charge?