used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
agitationnounUS /ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
(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 Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
have
From this reading THE WOODMAN'S BEAR.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
CladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
deliverancenounUS /dɪˈlɪvərəns/
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Ellen
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
embracedverbUS /emˈbreɪst/
past form of “embrace” — include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
give expression to
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
Fanshawe
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From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
Hasting
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
inestimableadjective
beyond calculation or measure
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
Langton
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From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
maiden-white
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From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
attach a tag or label to
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
mone
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From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
past form of “render” — cause to become
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
requiteverb
make repayment for or return something
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
resultingverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪŋ/
-ing form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
cut with a saw
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
shadyadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪdi/
quiet, dark, or concealed
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
succeedingadjectiveUS /səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
coming after or following
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Sitting then in shelter shady, To observe and mark his mone.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading Her father embraced the earliest opportunity to express his deep gratitude to Fanshawe for the inestimable service he had rendered, and to intimate a desire to requite it to the utmost of his power.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading During several weeks succeeding her danger and deliverance, Ellen Langton was confined to her chamber by illness, resulting from the agitation she had endured.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Suddenly I saw a lady Hasting to him all alone, Clad in maiden-white and green, Whom I judged the Forest Queen."
WOODMAN'S
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From this reading THE WOODMAN'S BEAR.