used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
make calm or still
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
fadedadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪdəd/
having lost freshness or brilliance of color
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
destroyed or killed
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
only a very short time before
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
impassivenessnoun
apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
and nothing more
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
LogannounUS /ˈloʊɡən/
a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
by chance
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
pleanounUS /pliː/
a humble request for help from someone in authority
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
ponderedverbUS /ˈpɑːndərd/
past form of “ponder” — reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
Randolph's
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From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
rose-bush
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From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
cut with a saw
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did not know her father and mother so well as she did.
in or at or to some place
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Daisy pondered over the doctor's counsel.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It was friendly; but she hardly thought well advised.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
at the time that
From this reading The hope faded when she got back to the house, and the doctor was gone, and Mrs. Randolph's handsome face looked its usual calm impassiveness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet she went to find out Logan that afternoon on her return from the drive, and saw the rose-bush laid by the heels; with perhaps just a shadow of hope in her heart that her friend the doctor might mean to put in a plea for her somewhere.
