having companions or an escort
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
CanenounUS /keɪn/
a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
a young person of either sex
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
claimedverbUS /kleɪmd/
past form of “claim” — assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
clarifiedverbUS /ˈklerəfaɪd/
inflected form of “clarify” — make clear and (more) comprehensible
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
clothing in general
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
conspicuousadjectiveUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəs/
obvious to the eye or mind
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
past form of “descend” — move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
a social unit living together
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
be the source of pain
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
immediately past
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
a form of address for a man
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
no person; not anyone
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
parentnounUS /ˈperənt/
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
RITESnounUS /raɪts/
plural of “rite” — an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
scentlessness
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From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
for a short time
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
sniffedverbUS /snɪft/
past form of “sniff” — perceive by inhaling through the nose
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
Sube
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From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
uncomplaininglyadverb
without complaining
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading But Sube was uneasy.
precisely as stated
From this reading For Mr. Cane had done very thoroughly that which is claimed to hurt the parent more than the child.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Nobody sniffed at him; nobody moved away from him; his brothers walked uncomplainingly at his side.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
at the time that
From this reading THE LAST SAD RITES When Sube accompanied his family to church on the morrow he was conspicuous by reason of his scentlessness.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Any one but Sube might have thought that the storm which descended on him the previous night shortly after he had slipped into bed with his clothes on, must have clarified the atmosphere completely.