(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
for the reason that
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
bedsnounUS /bedz/
plural of “bed” — a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
Cornelli
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From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
divisible by two
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
foundrynounUS /ˈfaʊndri/
factory where metal castings are produced
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
how
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From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
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 There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
and nothing more
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
preventsverbUS /prɪˈvents/
third-person singular of “prevent” — keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
prickverbUS /prɪk/
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
with speed
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
sewingnounUS /ˈsoʊɪŋ/
joining or attaching by stitches
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But I believe I hear the bell in the foundry.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading You know that means supper time, so run back to the house as quickly as you can.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading They have to spend all day on their sick beds and have many troubles besides.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
which person or people
From this reading There are many poor people who wake up only to sorrow and tears.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Can you see now, Cornelli, how grateful I have to be to our Lord because nothing prevents me from sewing, even if I have to prick my fingers?
