(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 He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
Angelo
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From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
appealedverbUS /əˈpiːld/
past form of “appeal” — take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
for the most part
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
Landor
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From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
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 He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
the force of workers available
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
others
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From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
recentlyadverbUS /ˈriːsəntli/
in the recent past
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
cut with a saw
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Of the dead, Michael Angelo appealed chiefly to him there; Landor among the living.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading But meantime voices from far away had reached him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading His wife had recently died, he was ill himself, his life seemed to others broken up.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He sailed for Europe, landed in Italy, saw cities, and art, and men, but would not stay long.
wrenchverbUS /rentʃ/
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
From this reading He parted from his people in all kindness, but the wrench was felt.