used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A DEPARTURE.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
any thing at all
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
BartnounUS /bɑːrt/
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
Barton
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From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
the act of departing
From this reading A DEPARTURE.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
effaceverbUS /ɪˈfeɪs/
remove completely from recognition or memory
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
make reference to
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
absolutely essential
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
not any; not one
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
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 Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
required or under orders
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For some reason Barton did not accompany them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
interact in a certain way
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If anything was said between them about him, no mention of it was made to him.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Morris came, and the brothers were together, and the two elder went around to many of their old acquaintance--many not named here, as not necessary to the incidents of this story.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Henry came to regard him with more interest, and to treat him with marked tenderness and consideration, which Bart took as a kindly effort to efface from his mind the pain that he supposed Henry must be aware he had given him.
