(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 "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
the act of burning something
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
ClarencenounUS /ˈklerəns/
a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
CoranounUS /ˈkɔːrə/
(Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
the first light of day
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
dearly loved
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
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 "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
set up or found
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
gasnounUS /ɡæs/
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
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 "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
jetnounUS /dʒet/
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
a form of address for a man
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "Not in bed all night!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
parlornounUS /ˈpɑːrlər/
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
PASSETH
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From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I have not been in bed," she replied.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
not in physical motion
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
in or at that place or location
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Up so early, my dear child?" he said, as he took her hand and gave her the good morning kiss.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING."
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the late dawn of that dark winter day Mr. Clarence came down into the parlor, and found Cora still there, with one gas jet burning low.
