used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
in addition to; as well as
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
convenientadjectiveUS /kənˈviːnjənt/
suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
eh
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From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
the act of departing
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
Guelph
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From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
Here's
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From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
how
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From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
and nothing more
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
mornnounUS /mɔːrn/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
a form of address for a man
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
newlyadverbUS /ˈnuːli/
very recently
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
information about recent and important events
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
Rayne
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From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
sadderadjectiveUS /ˈsædər/
comparative of “sad” — experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
the rays of the sun
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading There are so many things for her to settle, and besides you would see a little bit of life in the meantime.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
precisely as stated
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
(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 --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
wiseradjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzər/
comparative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading "A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow--morn."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Now, how in the world are we going to live without sunshine or daylight for a week, eh?"
the least favorable outcome
From this reading --Coleridge "Well, I did not think this at the very worst," Mr. Rayne said over a newly received letter to Honor.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Here's the long expected news from Guelph, and my cousin says she would find it so convenient for you to go up, just for a week and she would come back with you.