16th
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From this reading July, the 16th day.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
(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 I would that I could understand it all!
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
terminate
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I would that I could understand it all!
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading July, the 16th day.
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
disagreementnounUS /dɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
DonanounUS /ˈdoʊnə/
a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
for this reason
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading July, the 16th day.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
immediately past
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
engage in
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
Melinza
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From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
monotonynounUS /məˈnɑːtəni/
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
nursingnounUS /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/
the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
Orosia
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From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
Orosia's
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From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
an angry dispute
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
reluctancenounUS /rɪˈlʌktəns/
(physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
removalnounUS /rɪˈmuːvəl/
the act of removing
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
resultedverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
express in words
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading July, the 16th day.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Dona Orosia and Melinza have had a disagreement, which has resulted in his removal hence--at his own demand.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Two things have happened recently to break the sad monotony of my life within these walls.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I would that I could understand it all!
but in spite of that
From this reading Although I know nothing of the cause of their quarrel, Dona Orosia's last words to me, the other day, make it possible to understand the man's reluctance to remain here in her care,--and yet they say it was her nursing that saved his life!
