used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
attachmentnounUS /əˈtætʃmənt/
a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
coquetrynoun
playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
Cornelia
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From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
set up or found
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
Horatio
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From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
how
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From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
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 Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
Lodore
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From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
occasioning
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From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
Saville's
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From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
seld
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From this reading And as good lost is seld or never found.
separationnounUS /ˌsepərˈeɪʃən/
the state of lacking unity
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
SHAKSPEARE
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From this reading SHAKSPEARE.
sharedadjectiveUS /ʃerd/
have in common; held or experienced in common
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
Villiers
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From this reading Lady Lodore and Villiers met for the first time since Horatio Saville's marriage.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Neither were exactly aware of what the other knew or thought.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
worldlyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrldli/
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
From this reading Cornelia was ignorant how far her attachment to his cousin was known to him; whether he shared the general belief in her worldly coquetry, or what part he might have had in occasioning their unhappy separation.
