used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
(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 Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
allowsverbUS /əˈlaʊz/
third-person singular of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
AtlanticnounUS /ətˈlæntɪk/
the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
BrightonnounUS /ˈbraɪtən/
a city in East Sussex in southern England that is a popular resort; site of the University of Sussex
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
traveling across
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
dearly loved
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
discussionnounUS /dɪˈskʌʃən/
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
enduresverbUS /enˈdjʊrz/
third-person singular of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
the act of departing
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
Hal
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From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
injusticenounUS /ˌɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
an unjust act
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
intolerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɑːlərəbəl/
incapable of being tolerated or endured
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
not one, and not any
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
a person who requires medical care
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
projectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
recollectverbUS /ˌrekəˈlekt/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
renouncedverbUS /rɪˈnaʊnst/
past form of “renounce” — give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
Southampton
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From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
a state of acute pain
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He has renounced the project of crossing the Atlantic at present....
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Of course, dear Hal, we are none of us half patient enough.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Suffering and injustice are so intolerable to us that we _will_ not endure them, and forget all the time that God allows and endures them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
the day immediately before today
From this reading I had a letter yesterday from my father, from Brighton....
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You ask me if I recollect my discussion with you going down to Southampton.
