Chapter VIII · Chapter 8

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

to or in a foreign country

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

plural of “adjunct” — something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

cases used to carry belongings when traveling

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a youthful male person

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

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From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

plural of “countryman” — a man from your own country

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

forsaken by owner or inhabitants

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

the process of going into solution

From this reading DISSOLVING VIEW.

compelled forcibly by an outside agency

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

comparative of “fierce” — marked by extreme and violent energy

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

spectators at a golf or tennis match

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

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From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

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From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

past form of “halt” — cause to stop

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

past form of “happen” — come to pass

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

(Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

be amazed at

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

come together

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

past form of “mention” — make reference to

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

the capital of Lombardy in northern Italy; has been an international center of trade and industry since the Middle Ages

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

many times at short intervals

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

being directly across from each other; facing

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

very light colored; highly diluted with white

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a strong feeling or emotion

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

experiencing or manifesting pleasure

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

located far away spatially

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

in secrecy; not openly

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

your consciousness of your own identity

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

at a steady rate or pace

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading These adjuncts and the fiercer passion of self had their effect.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading DISSOLVING VIEW.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

in or at the place that

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.

in the company of; together with

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading That he might not meet with his own countrymen, Ralph halted at Milan, and in the great deserted gallery of the Brera went steadily to work.

inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work

From this reading He never wrote to Suzette, but sent secretly for his baggage, and was well pleased with the consciousness that he could forget her.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading If, as it often happened, Suzette's pale face got between him and the canvas, he mentioned his own name and said "renown," and took a turn in the remote corridor where young Raphael's _Sposializo_ hung opposite that marvel of Guercino's--poor Hagar and her boy Ishmael driven abroad.