Chapter IX

later than; following

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

a youthful male person

From this reading Oh, the foolish, foolish boy!

a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

possessive form of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

-ing form of “chase” — go after with the intent to catch

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

the child of your aunt or uncle

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

characterized by great determination

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

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From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

throw with force or recklessness

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

devoid of good sense or judgment

From this reading Oh, the foolish, foolish boy!

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

brought together in one place

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

not accessible to view

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

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From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

immediately past

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

sit or recline comfortably

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

From this reading Oh, the foolish, foolish boy!

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

plural of “padre” — a chaplain in one of the military services

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

by chance

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

the ability to recall past occurrences

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

come to a halt, stop moving

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

happening unexpectedly

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "To look for the Hidden Mine of the Padres?

the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Had I known how determined he was to go, I should not have left him last night.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

at the time that

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Will he never stop dreaming and chasing after shadows?"

a late time of life

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.

used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father

From this reading Cousin Will was full twenty years his brother's senior; and it was, perhaps, the recollection of the almost fatherly love he had always shown for the younger brother that made Mrs. Jenny suddenly, when Doña Inez had left the room, fling her hat on the floor, herself on the lounge, and give way to the tears that had gathered in her heart all day.