anew
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
Ah
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From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
(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 The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
dearly loved
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But they spoke of her always as one who would never come again.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
a female human offspring
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
dearly loved
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
else
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From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
exquisiteadjectiveUS /ˈekskwəzət/
intense or sharp
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
FairiesnounUS /ˈferiz/
plural of “fairy” — a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
start firing a weapon
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
heartenverbUS /ˈhɑːrtən/
give encouragement to
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
hushedadjectiveUS /hʌʃt/
in a softened tone
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
something that is lost
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
mournedverbUS /mɔːrnd/
past form of “mourn” — feel sadness
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
information about recent and important events
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
not any; not one
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
not one, and not any
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
(of games) engaged in
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
recurring again and again
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Far away in the Land of the Fire Fairies, King Red Flame mourned daily the loss of his dear daughter.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading As day followed day and no news of her reached him he became more and more fearful that he should never again look upon her exquisite flame, or hear her voice speaking to him in tenderness and love.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
at the time that
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
a Caucasian
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
which person or people
From this reading But they spoke of her always as one who would never come again.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The Fire Fairies spoke of her always in hushed voices, and when they repeated her story to one another as they worked or played, they would sigh, and whisper, “Ah, she was beautiful, our Princess White Flame--beautiful and good as none else.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The old nurse, Grey Smoke, did all that she could to hearten him, and as for herself, she never lost the hope and belief that at no distant day her beloved mistress would come safely home.
