used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Franz felt a proper awe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
awakenverbUS /əˈweɪkən/
cause to become awake or conscious
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
awenounUS /ɑː/
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
From this reading Franz felt a proper awe.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
inflected form of “blow” — exhale hard
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
the two together, not just one
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
a steep high face of rock
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
cold-loving
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From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
consoledverbUS /kənˈsoʊld/
past form of “console” — give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
edelweissnounUS /ˈeɪdəlvaɪs/
alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
divisible by two
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Franz felt a proper awe.
Franz
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From this reading Franz felt a proper awe.
GabrielnounUS /ˈɡeɪbriəl/
(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
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From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
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 A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
not any; not one
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading Franz felt a proper awe.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
shunnedverbUS /ʃʌnd/
inflected form of “shun” — avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
trumpetverbUS /ˈtrʌmpət/
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
valleysnounUS /ˈvæliz/
plural of “valley” — a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
at the time that
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But to be dead a hundred years in a place such as this, which was shunned by even the cliff and cold-loving edelweiss, must indeed be dreadful!
which person or people
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Franz consoled himself with the thought that the dead have no feeling.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading No doubt those who rested in warm valleys and those who waited in this grim house would both awaken when Gabriel blew his trumpet.
a late time of life
From this reading A hundred years was a long time to be dead.
