used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One thing was a little changed.
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
(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 From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading One thing was a little changed.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
Dr
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
plural of “duty” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
apart from; not including
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "HERE!"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
and nothing more
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One thing was a little changed.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
not any; not one
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
perceptibleadjectiveUS /pərˈseptəbəl/
capable of being perceived by the mind or senses
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
roundsnounUS /raʊndz/
plural of “round” — a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
Sandford
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From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
seemingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmɪŋ/
appearing as such but not necessarily so
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
a special situation
From this reading One thing was a little changed.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
in the direction of
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
wardnounUS /wɔːrd/
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading From that time we all were, to all seeming, just as we had been before that day.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I think I was not different in the ward from what I had been, except to one pair of eyes: The duties of every day rolled on as they had been accustomed to do; the singing of every night was just as usual.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dr. Sandford went his rounds, with no change perceptible in his manner towards any- body, or towards me.
