used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
make calm or still
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
cheeredverbUS /tʃɪrd/
past form of “cheer” — give encouragement to
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
COLERIDGEnounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading COLERIDGE.
cottaged
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From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
d'Eyncourt
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From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
dellnounUS /del/
a small wooded hollow
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
forgetfuladjectiveUS /fɔːrˈɡetfəl/
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
Grey'snounUS /ɡreɪz/
possessive form of “grey” — United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
intervalnounUS /ˈɪntərvəl/
a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
the literary culture
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
Margaret
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From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
a form of address for a man
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
not any; not one
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
O'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
try to get or reach
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
strayverbUS /streɪ/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
SublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
swellverbUS /swel/
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
tediousadjectiveUS /ˈtiːdiəs/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
precisely as stated
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Margaret was cheered during this tedious interval by several very kind letters from Lady d'Eyncourt.
weighverbUS /weɪ/
have a certain weight
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
in or at the place that
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
WiselyadverbUS /ˈwaɪzli/
in a wise manner
From this reading No more endure to weigh The shame and anguish of the evil day Wisely forgetful!
in the company of; together with
From this reading O'er the ocean swell Sublime of Hope, I seek the cottaged dell Where Virtue calm with careless step may stray;
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading As soon as she heard of Mr. Grey's death, she wrote to Margaret a letter full of deep feeling and sympathy.
