the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
betimesadverb
in good time
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
CHAPELnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading THE HAUNTED CHAPEL OF ST.
ConsequentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwəntli/
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
HAUNTEDadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading THE HAUNTED CHAPEL OF ST.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
landlordnounUS /ˈlændlɔːrd/
a landowner who leases to others
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
MAWGAN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MAWGAN.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
middaynounUS /ˈmɪddeɪ/
the middle of the day
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
not any; not one
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE HAUNTED CHAPEL OF ST.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
ST
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From this reading THE HAUNTED CHAPEL OF ST.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
Summercourt
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From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HAUNTED CHAPEL OF ST.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading I had fully intended to be up betimes on the morning following my arrival at Summercourt, and although I gave the landlord of the inn no instructions to call me, I had no doubt but that I should wake early.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
(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 Consequently it was well on in the afternoon before I started for St. Mawgan.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading So tired was I, however, and so much had my rest been broken, that it was past midday before I was aroused from the deep sleep into which I had fallen.
