accumulatedadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtɪd/
periodically accumulated over time
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
Agnes
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From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
AndrewnounUS /ˈændruː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
CalvinnounUS /ˈkælvən/
United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-)
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
contendedverbUS /kənˈtendɪd/
past form of “contend” — maintain or assert
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
elbownounUS /ˈelboʊ/
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
elementnounUS /ˈeləmənt/
an abstract part of something
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
ELMnounUS /elm/
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
From this reading TREATY ELM.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
opinion or judgment
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
fearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
forebodings
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From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
forsaketh
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From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
indignitiesnounUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnətiz/
plural of “indignity” — an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
and nothing more
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
Kensington
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From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
LearnounUS /lɪr/
British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
liableadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪəbəl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
come together
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
the force of workers available
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
other's
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From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
pastornounUS /ˈpæstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
recollectionnounUS /ˌrekəˈlekʃən/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
shallowadjectiveUS /ˈʃæloʊ/
lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
stilledverbUS /stɪld/
past form of “still” — make calm or still
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
superciliousnessnoun
the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
thoroughfarenounUS /ˈθɜːroʊfer/
a public road from one place to another
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
tollingverbUS /ˈtoʊlɪŋ/
-ing form of “toll” — ring slowly
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
TREATYnounUS /ˈtriːti/
a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
From this reading TREATY ELM.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
unrulyadjectiveUS /ənˈruːli/
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.
at the time that
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
which person or people
From this reading Agnes had but one friend to carry her fears to--Him "who never forsaketh."
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading He had not attended the funeral, fearing to trust his eyes and heart near Calvin Van de Lear, for the unruly element in his blood was not wholly stilled.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Good and evil, gratitude and recollection, contended within him, and Agnes just escaped from the long shadow of his father's rage--had forebodings of some violence when the two young men should meet in the little thoroughfare of Kensington--the one with the accumulated indignities he had suffered liable to be aroused by the other's shallow superciliousness.
Zane
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From this reading Andrew Zane was leaning on his elbow, in bed, listening to the tolling bell for the old pastor of Kensington.