generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
acknowledgedadjectiveUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
recognized or made known or admitted
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
matters of personal concern
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
in addition
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
cordiallyadverbUS /ˈkɔːrdʒəli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
wanted intensely
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
divisible by two
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading She and her stepmother had never been warm friends.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
only a very short time before
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
HerefordnounUS /ˈherəfərd/
hardy English breed of cattle raised extensively in United States
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
high-mindedadjectiveUS /ˌhaɪˈmaɪndɪd/
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
high-spiritedadjectiveUS /ˌhaɪˈspɪrɪdɪd/
joyously unrestrained
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
imperiousadjUS /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əs/
Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering. (Hách dịch, độc đoán, kiêu kỳ.)
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
interlopernounUS /ˈɪntərloʊpər/
someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
Isabel
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From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
immediately past
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
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 Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading She and her stepmother had never been warm friends.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
by chance
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Isabel herself was clever and high-minded; but high-spirited also, imperious, and sometimes hard.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
stepmothernounUS /ˈstepmʌðər/
the wife of your father by a subsequent marriage
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It has to be acknowledged that Isabel was received somewhat as an interloper in the house.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading She was not wanted there, at any rate by her stepmother,--hardly by her brothers and sisters,--and was, perhaps, not cordially desired even by her father.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading She and her stepmother had never been warm friends.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Isabel at Hereford Isabel had not been many hours at home at Hereford before, as was natural, her father discussed with her the affairs of the property and her own peculiar interest in the will which had at last been accepted.