used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
(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 Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
anxietiesnounUS /æŋˈzaɪətiz/
plural of “anxiety” — (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
for the reason that
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
besetverbUS /bɪˈset/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
clevernessnounUS /ˈklev.ər.nəs/
The quality of being intelligent, quick to understand, and resourceful in danger.
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
exhaustverbUS /ɪɡˈzɔːst/
wear out completely
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
FOREBODINGnounUS /fɔːrˈboʊdɪŋ/
a feeling of evil to come
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
GIRL'SnounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
imminentadjectiveUS /ˈɪmənənt/
close in time; about to occur
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Thyra slept little that night.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Thyra slept little that night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was not that she had not much cause now for anxiety of mind.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
perilsnounUS /ˈperəlz/
plural of “peril” — a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
rescuedadjectiveUS /ˈreskjuːd/
delivered from danger
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading Thyra slept little that night.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Thyra slept little that night.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Jack was safe--that to her, was the first consideration, and all his friends, including herself, had been rescued by his cleverness from the more imminent perils that beset them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
Thyra
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From this reading Thyra slept little that night.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
toilsnounUS /tɔɪlz/
plural of “toil” — productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
TURKSnounUS /tɜːrks/
plural of “turk” — a native or inhabitant of Turkey
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
unweariedadjective
with unreduced energy
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This could not be because she was unwearied in frame, for the toils, anxieties, and dangers of the day had been sufficient to exhaust far greater strength than hers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE GREEK GIRL'S FOREBODING--A BATTLE WITH THE TURKS.
