used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
afther
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From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
(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 “None at all, Denis--none at all.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “None at all, Denis--none at all.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
couldn't
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From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
Denis
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From this reading “None at all, Denis--none at all.
don't
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From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
earthlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθli/
of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
divisible by two
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
opinion or judgment
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
a young female
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
not any; not one
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
not one, and not any
From this reading “None at all, Denis--none at all.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
ordinationnounUS /ˌɔːrdəˈneɪʃən/
the status of being ordained to a sacred office
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
not in physical motion
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
temptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The tears burst from her eyes, however, as she spoke.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
a special situation
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading “But, Denis,” she added, “there is one thing that turns my brain.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh, think this way still, and let no earthly temptation--no--don't let--even me--what am I?--a poor humble girl--oh! no, let nothing keep you back from this.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I fear that, even afther your ordination, I couldn't look upon you as I would upon another man.
