aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
placed in a grave
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
Clavering
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From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
Conway
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Corinne
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From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
the act of departing
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
goads
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From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
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 The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
GriffithnounUS /ˈɡrɪfəθ/
United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
GuisenounUS /ɡaɪz/
an artful or simulated semblance
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
herdsmannoun
someone who drives a herd
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
engage in
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
OxennounUS /ˈɑːksən/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
ScreennounUS /skriːn/
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
From this reading (_Screen version of "The Black Oxen."_) .
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
Tearle
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tete-e-tete
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
male cat
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
treadverbUS /tred/
put down or press the foot, place the foot
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
TrentnounUS /trent/
a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading (_Screen version of "The Black Oxen."_) .
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
at the time that
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
which person or people
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
a late time of life
From this reading The years like Great Black Oxen tread the world And God the herdsman goads them on behind.
YeatsnounUS /jeɪts/
Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939)
From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.
Zattiany's
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From this reading --_W. B. Yeats._ Their tete-e-tete ended, Clavering (Conway Tearle) was about to make his departure when Judge Trent (Tom Guise), who held buried in his mind the secret of the charming Madame Zattiany's (Corinne Griffith), entered.