Chapter XXIII · Chapter 23

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

acquired as your own by free choice

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a vaguely specified concern

From this reading "My affair is already concluded."

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading "My affair is already concluded."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

having come or been brought to a conclusion

From this reading "My affair is already concluded."

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a special loved one

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

all things; all of a situation

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

possessive form of “girl” — a young female

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

experiencing joy and pleasure

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "My affair is already concluded."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

a feeling of thoughtful sadness

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "My affair is already concluded."

immediately following in time or order

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

on one occasion

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

and nothing more

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

marked by the reception of pay

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

inflected form of “refer” — make reference to

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

imagine to be the case or true or probable

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Desiderius did not ask "how concluded?" but thought it easy to account for this speech.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

up to a particular time

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading It could easily be concluded between Topandy and Lorand, as the former was the girl's adopted father: Lorand had only to disclose to him everything about which it had been his melancholy duty to keep silence until the day of the catastrophe, which he was awaiting, had arrived.

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

From this reading Nor could Desiderius suspect that the word "concluded" referred to the visit they had paid together to Sarvoelgyi.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading THE DAY OF GLADNESS "Let us go back at once to your darling," said Lorand next morning to his brother.