used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
the state of being absent
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
(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 Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
AlmightynounUS /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading There was no cook--I did the cooking.
cookingnounUS /ˈkʊkɪŋ/
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
From this reading There was no cook--I did the cooking.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading There was no cook--I did the cooking.
without deviation
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
doctorsnounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
take in liquids
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
LublinnounUS /ˈlʌblɪn/
an industrial city of eastern Poland
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
mineralnounUS /ˈmɪnərəl/
solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
not any; not one
From this reading There was no cook--I did the cooking.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
To recall to mind.
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
sister-in-lawnounUS /ˈsɪstərɪnlɔː/
the sister of your spouse
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading May the Almighty remember it to them for good and reward them!
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
ThenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no cook--I did the cooking.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
WarsawnounUS /ˈwɔːrsɔː/
the capital and largest city of Poland; located in central Poland
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Then she left for Warsaw and went the round of all the celebrated doctors.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Directly after it, my sister-in-law, health and strength to her, started to consult a doctor in Lublin as to which doctor she ought to see in Warsaw.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Thence she travelled to some other place to drink the waters--mineral waters they are called--and during the whole six months of her absence, I was mistress of the house.