(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 That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
being joined in close association
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
the organ of sight
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
destroyed or killed
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
Irene
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From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
Irene's
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From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
Johnnie's
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From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
immediately past
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
a brief written record
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
pillownounUS /ˈpɪloʊ/
a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
Rena
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From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
RexnounUS /reks/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
Rex's
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From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Tell her so when you write.”
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
express in words
From this reading Tell her so when you write.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
there's
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From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
male cat
From this reading That was all, and Tom felt sure that the chapter of Rex’s life as connected with Irene was closed.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
precisely as stated
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading Rex was very weak but his mind was clear.
at the time that
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He never mentioned Irene, but Rena told him at last of Johnnie’s death, and gave him Irene’s note, which he read and then put under his pillow, saying: “I am sorry for her, and there’s nothing to forgive.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The eye was gone, and if he remembered it he never spoke of it, but lay very quiet and seemed very happy when Rena was with him, as she was every day.
produce a literary work
From this reading Tell her so when you write.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Tell her so when you write.”