agitatedadjectiveUS /ˈædʒəteɪtɪd/
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
have
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
a state at a particular time
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
in a serious manner
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
Greenough
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From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
and nothing more
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
ministrationsnounUS /ˌmɪnəˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “ministration” — assistance in time of difficulty
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
PHIL
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
pressurenounUS /ˈpreʃər/
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
REFORMnounUS /rəˈfɔːrm/
a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
skilfuladjective
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
a male human offspring
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
in the near future
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
STRUGGLESnounUS /ˈstrʌɡəlz/
plural of “struggle” — an energetic attempt to achieve something
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The skilful ministrations of Mrs. Greenough soon restored my father to himself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
transpiredverbUS /trænˈspaɪərd/
past form of “transpire” — pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
From this reading "My son!" exclaimed he, as the incidents which had just transpired came back to his mind.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH PHIL STRUGGLES EARNESTLY TO REFORM HIS FATHER.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had probably eaten nothing since he took his breakfast with me early in the morning, and his frame was not in condition to bear the pressure of the strong emotions which had agitated him.
