used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
besiegingnounUS /bɪˈsiːdʒɪŋ/
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
lacking funds
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
collapsenounUS /kəˈlæps/
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
disastrousadjectiveUS /dɪˈzæstrəs/
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
ditchnounUS /dɪtʃ/
a long narrow excavation in the earth
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
divisible by two
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
set up or found
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
Graystone
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From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
Halsey
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From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
immediately past
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
leakedverbUS /liːkt/
past form of “leak” — tell anonymously
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
marketsnounUS /ˈmɑːrkəts/
plural of “market” — the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
information about recent and important events
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
Rawn
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From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
Rawn's
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From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
riotnounUS /ˈraɪət/
a public act of violence by an unruly mob
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
swarmedverbUS /swɔːrmd/
past form of “swarm” — be teeming, be abuzz
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Halsey refused to talk, and moreover, Rawn could not be found.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The truth, of course, had leaked out regarding Rawn's fight in the last ditch.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The newspapers swarmed upon Graystone Hall, besieging any who could be found.
warmestadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːrməst/
superlative of “warm” — having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading The stock markets, East and West, became scenes of riot.
which person or people
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THEY WHO WATER WITH TEARS I As at last the news of John Rawn's collapse broke full and fair--disastrous enough to please even his late warmest friends.
