used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE WORTH OF A DIAMOND.
anew
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
for the reason that
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading Her mood, however, had completely changed.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Her mood, however, had completely changed.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
DIAMONDnounUS /ˈdaɪmənd/
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
From this reading THE WORTH OF A DIAMOND.
echoverbUS /ˈekoʊ/
to say again or imitate
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her mood, however, had completely changed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Her mood, however, had completely changed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
for more time
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Her mood, however, had completely changed.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
not any; not one
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WORTH OF A DIAMOND.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
strickenadjectiveUS /ˈstrɪkən/
grievously affected especially by disease
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WORTH OF A DIAMOND.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Flower quite made up her mind to go away again.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading THE WORTH OF A DIAMOND.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She would go away now to hide herself, because her face, her form, the sound of her step, the echo of her voice, must be painful to those whom she had injured.
people who are wounded
From this reading She was no longer in a passion; on the contrary, she felt stricken and wounded.
