Chapter V

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

eat an early morning meal

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a woman who has recently been married

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

possessive form of “bride” — a woman who has recently been married

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a steep high face of rock

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

the month following January and preceding March

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a young female

From this reading “No service?” questioned the girl, pausing in her walk.

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

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

past form of “happen” — come to pass

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

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

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

toward home

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

From this reading “Is Mr. Tremodart ill?

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading “Is Mr. Tremodart ill?

of or relating to two people who are married to each other

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

a boy or man

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

in the recent past

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

a form of address for a man

From this reading “Is Mr. Tremodart ill?

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

not any; not one

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

on one occasion

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

-ing form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

From this reading “No service?” questioned the girl, pausing in her walk.

past form of “question” — challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

From this reading “No service?” questioned the girl, pausing in her walk.

tending to return to an earlier state

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

work done by one person or group that benefits another

From this reading “No service?” questioned the girl, pausing in her walk.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

unusualness as a consequence of not being well known

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

-ing form of “stroll” — walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

From this reading Eustace had met her strolling homewards and had joined her.

first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

in or at that place or location

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading “Is Mr. Tremodart ill?

two times

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

be dressed in

From this reading This had happened once or twice lately, and the strangeness of the feeling of having a companion was beginning to wear off.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.

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

From this reading _MAN OF THE WORLD AND MYSTIC_ “There be no zarvice in the church to-day, my lady--not to St. Bride’s,” said a garden lad to Bride one bright Sunday morning in February as she was returning from a walk along the cliff in time for the eight-o’clock breakfast.