filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
Alan
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From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
any thing at all
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
for the reason that
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
Bundlecombe
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From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading "TO THY CHAMBER WINDOW, SWEET!"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
forewarnedverbUS /fɔːrˈwɔːrnd/
past form of “forewarn” — warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
Lettice
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From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
punishingadjectiveUS /ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/
resulting in punishment
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
the act of punishing
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading "TO THY CHAMBER WINDOW, SWEET!"
express in words
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading And tell him that he should not think of punishing her, for the punishment she has brought on herself is enough."
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "TO THY CHAMBER WINDOW, SWEET!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "TO THY CHAMBER WINDOW, SWEET!"
transitnounUS /ˈtrænzɪt/
a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Tell him not to trouble for me because I am forewarned, and am not afraid of anything she can do.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Tell him," she had said, "that I have heard what he has suffered.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The message which had been sent by Lettice to Alan, by the mouth of Mrs. Bundlecombe, had not lost much in its transit.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading "TO THY CHAMBER WINDOW, SWEET!"
