the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
the lower side of anything
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
comingsnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋz/
plural of “coming” — the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
goingsnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋz/
plural of “going” — the act of departing
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
GregorynounUS /ˈɡreɡəri/
(Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
temporary military shelter
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
not any; not one
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
PoolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
Identical; not different.
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading Power arrived every evening at sunset, and spent by the Pool the first hours of dark.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For this end he endured the remainder of the day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
unremarkedadjectiveUS /ənrɪˈmɑːrkt/
not perceived or commented on
From this reading His comings and goings at the hut passed unremarked.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
accept gladly
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
at the time that
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Gregory kept always ready his loud welcome, and his wife asked no questions and made no difficulties.
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading THE BOTTOM OF THE VALLEY When the same afternoon had worn to evening, Power rode down to the river.
