used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
anew
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
deeming
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From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
DelhinounUS /ˈdeli/
a city in north central India
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
increase twofold
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading So this was the end of it.
every person
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
forthwithadverbUS /ˈfɔːrˈθwɪθ/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
FreemansnounUS /ˈfriːmənz/
plural of “freeman” — a person who is not a serf or a slave
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
the act of giving
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
Herbert'snounUS /ˈhɜːrbərts/
possessive form of “herbert” — United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
honest-hearted
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From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
a small worthless amount
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
go away from a place
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
LiverpoolnounUS /ˈlɪvərpuːl/
a large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
filled with bewilderment
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
move or cause to move back and forth
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So this was the end of it.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
stoopedadjectiveUS /stuːpt/
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
carry out
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
There's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading So this was the end of it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
unpleasantlyadverbUS /ənˈplezəntli/
in an unpleasant manner
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So this was the end of it.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I will take the _Rose of Delhi_ again, now," he said to the Freemans.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading "There's nothing to forgive; I am sorry it has come out now," whispered Jack, deeming it wise to leave it at that, and he stooped and gave her the kiss of peace.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jack, loyal, honest-hearted Jack, shook hands with everybody, giving a double shake to Herbert's, and went forthwith down to Liverpool.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Of the affair which had so unpleasantly puzzled the world, and tried Jack.
