used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
Ay
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From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
of short duration or distance
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
Cashel
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From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
dearly loved
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
insightnounUS /ˈɪnsaɪt/
clear or deep perception of a situation
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
knavenounUS /neɪv/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading What a land!--and what a people!
Linton's
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From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
plural of “movement” — a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
a form of address for a man
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
absolutely essential
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Play.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
have ownership or possession of
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading What a land!--and what a people!
participate in games or sport
From this reading Old Play.
pleasanter
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From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
retainsverbUS /rɪˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “retain” — hold back within
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
Roland
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From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
except for; apart from
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
shorteradjectiveUS /ˈʃɔːrtər/
comparative of “short” — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
SiberianounUS /saɪˈbɪriə/
a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
term of address for a man
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
not in physical motion
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
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 To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
submittingverbUS /səbˈmɪtɪŋ/
inflected form of “submit” — refer for judgment or consideration
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
carry out
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
tediousadjectiveUS /ˈtiːdiəs/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ay, sir, the knave is a deep one.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
for that reason; as a result
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
Tipperary
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From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
Tubbermore
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From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
in or at the place that
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading To save our reader the tedious task of following Mr. Linton's movements, however necessary to our story some insight into them may be, we take the shorter, and therefore pleasanter course, of submitting one of his own brief notes to Roland Cashel, written some three days after his arrival at Tubbermore:--
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Still here, my dear Cashel, still in this Tipperary Siberia, where our devotion to your service has called and still retains us,--and what difficulties and dangers have been ours!
