used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
Ammidon's
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From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
bitternessnounUS /ˈbɪtərnəs/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
blundersnounUS /ˈblʌndərz/
plural of “blunder” — an embarrassing mistake
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
carriagesnounUS /ˈkærɪdʒɪz/
plural of “carriage” — a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
claynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
coffinnounUS /ˈkɔːfɪn/
box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
complicationsnounUS /ˌkɑːmpləˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “complication” — the act or process of complicating
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
droppingadjectiveUS /ˈdrɑːpɪŋ/
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
ebbedverbUS /ˈebəd/
past form of “ebb” — flow back or recede
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
funeralnounUS /ˈfjuːnərəl/
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
brought together in one place
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
death of a person
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
honestynounUS /ˈɑːnəsti/
the quality of being honest
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
interferencenounUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/
a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
Jeremy
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From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
an opinion formed by judging something
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
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 The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
loweredadjectiveUS /ˈloʊərd/
below the surround or below the normal position
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
mixingnounUS /ˈmɪksɪŋ/
the act of mixing together
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
absolutely essential
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
not any; not one
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
the middle of the day
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
obligationnounUS /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃən/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
penetrateverbUS /ˈpenətreɪt/
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
perceptibleadjectiveUS /pərˈseptəbəl/
capable of being perceived by the mind or senses
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
pitnounUS /pɪt/
A large hole in the ground, or an abyss of darkness and peril.
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
stifflyadverbUS /ˈstɪfli/
in a stiff manner
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
sultryadjectiveUS /ˈsʌltri/
sexually exciting or gratifying
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
symbolicadjectiveUS /sɪmˈbɑːlɪk/
relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading At present your assistance is more necessary than any display of temper."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The funeral gathered and ebbed in a long procession of carriages through a sultry noon, the services at the grave concluded by the symbolic dropping of the earth on Jeremy Ammidon's coffin lowered into the deep narrow clay pit.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "There are always complications you will never penetrate nor carry.
William
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From this reading "I am under no obligation to your judgment or opinion," William replied stiffly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now," he spoke with a perceptible bitterness, "you can have your way without interference, without his mixing up your papers or making the blunders of a slow sort of honesty."