consider or hold as true
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
(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 Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
charmernounUS /ˈtʃɑːrmər/
someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
fataladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtəl/
bringing death
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
friend'snounUS /frendz/
possessive form of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
honeynounUS /ˈhʌni/
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
hugverbUS /hʌɡ/
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
impulsesnounUS /ˈɪmpəlsɪz/
plural of “impulse” — an instinctive motive
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
innateadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈneɪt/
not established by conditioning or learning
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
and nothing more
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
LancasternounUS /ˈlænkæstər/
a city in northwestern England
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
Leonora
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From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
lingerverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡər/
remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
madnessnounUS /ˈmædnəs/
obsolete terms for legal insanity
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
measurelessadjective
without limits in extent or size or quantity
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
the force of workers available
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
naturesnounUS /ˈneɪtʃərz/
plural of “nature” — the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
poison-flowers
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From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading The impulses of men in love are as various as their natures.
Vere
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From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Where one will linger around the fatal charmer and hug his pain, another will fly from "The cruel madness of love, The honey of poison-flowers, and all the measureless ill."
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Lancaster, being wise, chose the latter part.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He had an innate conviction that Leonora would accept Lieutenant De Vere.
but in spite of that
From this reading He did not feel strong enough to witness his friend's happiness just yet.
