(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "We owe it all to you," said the girl.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Not at all.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
communicatedverbUS /kəˈmjuːnəkeɪtɪd/
past form of “communicate” — transmit information
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
congratulateverbUS /kənˈɡrætʃəleɪt/
say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
disputeverbUS /dɪsˈpjuːt/
take exception to
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
a young female
From this reading "We owe it all to you," said the girl.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the act of retaining something
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "We owe it all to you," said the girl.
and nothing more
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
for more time
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
information about recent and important events
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
not any; not one
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Not at all.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading "We owe it all to you," said the girl.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading WILL YOU PROMISE?
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
Identical; not different.
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
Serjeantnoun
an English barrister of the highest rank
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
the act of testing something
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
verdictnounUS /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
belonging to which person
From this reading The news of the verdict was communicated the same evening to Lady Anna,--as to whose name there could now no longer be any dispute.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WILL YOU PROMISE?
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I congratulate you, Lady Anna," said the Serjeant, holding her hand, "that everything as far as this trial is concerned has gone just as we could wish."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading WILL YOU PROMISE?