used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
next to; at the side of
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When I came to, I was in a hospital.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
opinion or judgment
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
and nothing more
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
held up in the air
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
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 I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
MarvelverbUS /ˈmɑːrvəl/
be amazed at
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
not any; not one
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
others
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From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
placidadjectiveUS /ˈplæsəd/
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
PushkinnounUS /ˈpʊʃkɪn/
Russian poet (1799-1837)
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
serenitynounUS /səˈren.ə.t̬i/
The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled by external storms.
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
sufferersnounUS /ˈsʌfərərz/
plural of “sufferer” — a person suffering from an illness
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think they helped me to live as they had helped so many other poor sufferers to die.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Just as he was lifted, a stone struck me on the head, and I went down and knew no more.
at the time that
From this reading When I came to, I was in a hospital.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
in the company of; together with
From this reading John Marvel was sitting beside me, his placid eyes looking down into mine with that mingled serenity and kindness which gave such strength to others.
Wolffert
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From this reading Pushkin was taken up and was carried to a hospital, and John Marvel lifted Wolffert in his arms.
