used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
how long something has existed
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
(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 Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
amendsnounUS /əˈmendz/
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
the formal act of approving
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading CONCLUSION.
an admission of misdeeds or faults
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
counselsnounUS /ˈkaʊnsəlz/
plural of “counsel” — a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
creditedadjectiveUS /ˈkredətəd/
(usually followed by “to”) given credit for
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
a female human offspring
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
deathbednounUS /ˈdeθbed/
the last few hours before death
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
disinheritedadjective
deprived of your rightful heritage
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
doled
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From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
Elizabeth'snounUS /ɪˈlɪzəbəθs/
possessive form of “elizabeth” — daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
divisible by two
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
at any time
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — 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 Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
heirship
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From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
plural of “hundred” — ten 10s
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
indulgedverbUS /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒd/
past form of “indulge” — give free rein to
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
injusticenounUS /ˌɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
an unjust act
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
MassachusettsnounUS /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
not any; not one
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
and nothing more
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
partiallyadverbUS /ˈpɑːrʃəli/
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
relentedverbUS /rɪˈlentɪd/
past form of “relent” — give in, as to influence or pressure
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
restoreverbUS /rɪˈstɔːr/
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
rigidadjectiveUS /ˈrɪdʒəd/
incapable of or resistant to bending
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
salvationnounUS /sælˈveɪʃən/
(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
undertookverbUS /ˌʌndərˈtʊk/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The "disinherited" Elizabeth was never restored to her rights and heirship as a daughter.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
in or at the place that
From this reading As old age came upon that rigid father he partially relented and doled out a few hundreds to her where his other children had their thousands.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Her two brothers and three sisters all credited their religious experience to God's blessing upon Elizabeth's prayers, counsels, and life; but only one of them ever undertook to restore what the father had taken from Elizabeth's right and given to her, and she did not do it until she was about to die without issue.
wrongsnounUS /rɔːŋz/
plural of “wrong” — that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
From this reading He even sent to Massachusetts for her to visit him on his deathbed and counsel him concerning salvation, and pray with him; and he indulged some hope under her prayers; but he made no confession of his wrongs to her, nor amends for his injustice.