an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
Bathalina
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From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
batteredadjectiveUS /ˈbætərd/
damaged by blows or hard usage
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
deliriumnounUS /dɪˈlɪriəm/
state of violent mental agitation
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
disreputableadjectiveUS /dɪsˈrepjətəbəl/
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
Dr
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From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
husband'snounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
possessive form of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
lamentingadjectiveUS /ləˈmentɪŋ/
vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
lucidlyadverb
in a clear and lucid manner
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
Mixon's
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From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading MRS.
needlessadjectiveUS /ˈniːdləs/
unnecessary and unwarranted
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
not any; not one
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
patient'snounUS /ˈpeɪʃənts/
possessive form of “patient” — a person who requires medical care
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
remorsenounUS /rɪˈmɔːrs/
a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
Sanford
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From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
sinfuladjectiveUS /ˈsɪnfəl/
characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
SMITHERS
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From this reading SMITHERS.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This delirium had passed away, but Dr. Sanford had little hope of the patient's recovery.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
unluckyadjectiveUS /ənˈlʌki/
having or bringing misfortune
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
unsensible
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From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Bathalina hung over her husband's bed in an agony of late and needless remorse, lamenting that her "sinful pride" had come to this; although the connection was by no means apparent.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Peter Mixon's unlucky and disreputable head had been pretty severely battered by his accident; and for several days he remained, as his wife lucidly said, "unsensible."
