used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
aich
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From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading “Whishtrew, whishtrew, every bit of me!
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
chargesnounUS /ˈtʃɑːrdʒəz/
plural of “charge” — an impetuous rush toward someone or something
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
cherrynounUS /ˈtʃeri/
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Whativer will I do, God knows.
drawersnounUS /drɔːrz/
underpants worn by men
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
ebbedverbUS /ˈebəd/
past form of “ebb” — flow back or recede
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Whishtrew, whishtrew, every bit of me!
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
forenint
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From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
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 Whativer will I do, God knows.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Whativer will I do, God knows.
infantsnounUS /ˈɪnfənts/
plural of “infant” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Whativer will I do, God knows.
lamentverbUS /ləˈment/
express grief verbally
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Whishtrew, whishtrew, every bit of me!
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Whishtrew, whishtrew, every bit of me!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
and nothing more
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
ribbonnounUS /ˈrɪbən/
any long object resembling a thin line
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
only a very short time before
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
sturdyadjectiveUS /ˈstɜːrdi/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
utter obscenities or profanities
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
in or at that place or location
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The blue ribbon there forenint me, and the blessed infants one to aich side”!
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She had scarcely turned her back, she could swear, upon her precious charges; and now only look at the murder of it!
communicated in words
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
Whativer
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From this reading Whativer will I do, God knows.
Whishtrew
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From this reading “Whishtrew, whishtrew, every bit of me!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Whativer will I do, God knows.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The good nurse fell against a chest of drawers, as she uttered this loud lament; the colour ebbed from her cherry cheeks, and her sturdy form shook with terror.
