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From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
EditedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
being one more than ten
From this reading Eleven or twelve years?
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
FascinatingadjectiveUS /ˈfæsəneɪtɪŋ/
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
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From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
How
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From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
a characteristic state or mode of living
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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maturesverbUS /məˈtʃʊrz/
third-person singular of “mature” — develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
not any; not one
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Eleven or twelve years?
organnounUS /ˈɔːrɡən/
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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perturbationsnounUS /ˌpɜːrtərˈbeɪʃənz/
plural of “perturbation” — an unhappy and worried mental state
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
To recall to mind.
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
express in words
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
in a serious manner
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain
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plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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of the kind already mentioned
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Eleven or twelve years?
any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 1195 Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius How old was I then?
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
at the time that
From this reading If I do not remember well _when_, I can at least say exactly _how_ my first love revealed itself.
won't
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From this reading More probably thirteen, for before then is too early to be seriously in love; but I won't venture to be certain, considering that in Southern countries the heart matures early, if that organ is to blame for such perturbations.
a late time of life
From this reading Eleven or twelve years?
