(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 Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
cathedralnounUS /kəˈθiːdrəl/
any large and important church
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
comfortedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌmfərtɪd/
made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
past form of “confess” — confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
Dinwiddie's
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From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
discomfortnounUS /dɪˈskʌmfərt/
the state of being tense and feeling pain
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
Dr
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From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading THE MAP OF ENGLAND.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading So she felt.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
ivorynounUS /ˈaɪvəri/
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
keeneradjectiveUS /ˈkiːnər/
comparative of “keen” — having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
MAPverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading THE MAP OF ENGLAND.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MAP OF ENGLAND.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
on the contrary
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
precisely, exactly
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
past form of “rouse” — become active
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
Sandford
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From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So she felt.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MAP OF ENGLAND.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Meanwhile Daisy turned away from her beautiful little ivory cathedral, and opened Mr. Dinwiddie's Bible.
precisely as stated
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading She had confessed herself wrong, and had told him the way to get right; yet she herself, in spite of knowing the way, was not right, but very far from it.
but in spite of that
From this reading Her heart was not at all comforted yet; and indeed her talk with Dr. Sandford had rather roused her to keener discomfort.
