Chapter V · Chapter 5

later than; following

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

plural of “attraction” — the force by which one object attracts another

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading Her thin pallor became more pronounced.

past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792)

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

under normal conditions

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

(American football) a successful forward pass in football

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

lower than previously

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

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From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

divisible by two

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

the state or fact of existing

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

possessive form of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

only a very short time before

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

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

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

with unflagging resolve

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

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From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

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 While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

held or filled or in use

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

above and across; more than

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)

From this reading Her thin pallor became more pronounced.

past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

strongly marked; easily noticeable

From this reading Her thin pallor became more pronounced.

past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading She ate little, and Miss Manisty believed that she slept less.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

Having little thickness or extent.

From this reading Her thin pallor became more pronounced.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

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

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

during the time that

From this reading While he was thus--unknowing--the cause of so many new attractions and repulsions in his guest's mind, Manisty, after the first shock of annoyance produced by her arrival was over, hardly remembered her existence.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading Eleanor Burgoyne worked with him or for him many hours in each day.

actively engaged in paid work

From this reading He was incessantly occupied by the completion of his book, working late and early, sometimes in high and even extravagant spirits, but, on the whole, more commonly depressed and discontented.