speak to
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading There was no choice.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
Dolores
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From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
forwardedverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərdɪd/
past form of “forward” — send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
Holt
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From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
Holt's
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From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
held dear
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
not any; not one
From this reading There was no choice.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
remittancesnounUS /riˈmɪtənsɪz/
plural of “remittance” — a payment of money sent to a person in another place
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
Rufus
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From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no choice.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading She hated Holt and loved John too much for that.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was no choice.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Dolores never sent her address to Rufus Holt’s secretary, although she came in course of time to need the remittances which were to be forwarded through him.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading She must hide herself that “little while,” guilty though she might appear.
speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Should that whisper in the night be heard by the world, the fight of the strong would indeed be lost to the weak.
