actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
(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 As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
Bevil
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From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
intentionally conceived
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
deceivedverbUS /dɪˈsiːvd/
past form of “deceive” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
dispelsverbUS /dɪˈspelz/
third-person singular of “dispel” — force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
foesnounUS /foʊz/
plural of “foe” — an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
the state of being honored
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
I'll
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From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
I'm
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From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
Ind
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From this reading _Ind._ Till what?
innocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
integritynounUS /ˌɪnˈteɡrəti/
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
Isab
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From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
a form of address for a man
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
MyrtlenounUS /ˈmɜːrtəl/
widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
steersnounUS /stɪrz/
plural of “steer” — an indication of potential opportunity
From this reading As conscious honour all his actions steers, So conscious innocence dispels my fears.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
up to a particular time
From this reading _Ind._ Till what?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Ind._ Till what?
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
wrapverbUS /ræp/
arrange or fold as a cover or protection
From this reading In the meantime I'll wrap myself up in the integrity of my own heart, nor dare to doubt of his.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Isab._ Till I know whether Mr. Myrtle and Mr. Bevil are really friends or foes.--And that I will be convinced of before I sleep; for you shall not be deceived.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Ind._ I'm sure I never shall, if your fears can guard me.