used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "I am coming after you!"
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
BeatricenounUS /ˈbiːətrəs/
the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
From this reading "Beatrice," he called.
for the reason that
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
fearless and daring
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
brisklyadverbUS /ˈbrɪskli/
in a brisk manner
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Beatrice," he called.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "I am coming after you!"
Farrar
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From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
yet to be or coming
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He shook his head sadly.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading He shook his head sadly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He shook his head sadly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
Lathrop
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From this reading "'Mr. Lathrop?'" he protested.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
engage in
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "'Mr. Lathrop?'" he protested.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
a course of conduct
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
protestedverbUS /prəˈtestɪd/
past form of “protest” — utter words of protest
From this reading "'Mr. Lathrop?'" he protested.
with speed
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
referringverbUS /rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading He shook his head sadly.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading He shook his head sadly.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
except if; if not
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
at the time that
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You know that to you I am always 'Charles--Charles the Bold,' because I am bold to love you; but never 'Mr. Lathrop,' unless," he went on briskly, "you are referring to a future state, when, as Mrs. Lathrop, you will make me--" Miss Farrar had turned her back on him, and was walking rapidly up the path.