used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
BARBARA
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From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
commonlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːmənli/
under normal conditions
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
plural of “find” — a productive insight
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
destroyed or killed
From this reading The sun was gone.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
Johanna
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
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 A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
LXXVIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight
From this reading LXXVIII.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
mutinynounUS /ˈmjuːtəni/
open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
on one occasion
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
questionedverbUS /ˈkwestʃənd/
past form of “question” — challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
reconciledadjectiveUS /ˈrekənsaɪld/
made compatible or consistent
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
RHYMEnounUS /raɪm/
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
Rosemont's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
being of delicate or slender build
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
not in physical motion
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
move an implement through
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The sun was gone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
precisely as stated
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading BARBARA FINDS THE RHYME Barbara walked along the slender road in front of Rosemont's grove.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sun was gone.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
yearningnounUS /ˈjɜːrnɪŋ/
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
a late time of life
From this reading A yearning which commonly lay very still in her bosom and ought in these two long years to have got reconciled to its lovely prison, was up once more in silent mutiny.
but in spite of that
From this reading Her father had not arrived yet with Johanna, but she questioned every stir of the air for the sound of their coming.
