used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
accountedverbUS /əˈkaʊntɪd/
past form of “account” — be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
accuratelyadverbUS /ˈækjərətli/
with few mistakes
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
in the past
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
authorshipnounUS /ˈɔːθərʃɪp/
the act of creating written works
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
Bacon'snounUS /ˈbeɪkənz/
possessive form of “bacon” — back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
placed in a grave
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
certaintynounUS /ˈsɜːrtənti/
the state of being certain
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
clewnoun
a ball of yarn or cord or thread
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
not accessible to view
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
conclavenounUS /ˈkɑːnkleɪv/
a confidential or secret meeting
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
definedadjectiveUS /dɪˈfaɪnd/
clearly characterized or delimited
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
definiteadjectiveUS /ˈdefənət/
precise; explicit and clearly defined
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
documentsnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəmənts/
plural of “document” — writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
dogmanounUS /ˈdɑːɡmə/
a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
ElizabethannounUS /ˌelɪzəˈbiːθən/
a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
evidencesnounUS /ˈevədənsəz/
plural of “evidence” — your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
set up or found
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
death of a person
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
gravestonenounUS /ˈɡreɪvstoʊn/
a stone that is used to mark a grave
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
how
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From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
informverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrm/
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
set down according to a plan
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
the literary culture
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
modifiedadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəfaɪd/
changed in form or character
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
philosophersnounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfərz/
plural of “philosopher” — a specialist in philosophy
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
philosophynounUS /fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. (Triết học, đạo lý nhân sinh.)
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
prohibitionnounUS /ˌproʊəˈbɪʃən/
a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
RecentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
relatingverbUS /rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
Shakespeare'snounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːrz/
possessive form of “shakespeare” — English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus the terrible prohibition to remove the stone was accounted for.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Recently, as I understood her, this notion had been somewhat modified, and was now accurately defined and fully developed in her mind, with a result of perfect certainty.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
at the time that
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading In Lord Bacon's letters, on which she laid her finger as she spoke, she had discovered the key and clew to the whole mystery.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading There were definite and minute instructions how to find a will and other documents relating to the conclave of Elizabethan philosophers, which were concealed (when and by whom she did not inform me) in a hollow space in the under surface of Shakespeare's gravestone.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I had heard, long ago, that she believed that the material evidences of her dogma as to the authorship, together with the key of the new philosophy, would be found buried in Shakespeare's grave.