not being in a specified place
From this reading Why was she absent?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading TWO CUPS OF COFFEE.
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
Connie
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From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
CUPSnounUS /kʌps/
plural of “cup” — a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading TWO CUPS OF COFFEE.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
faintestadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪntəst/
superlative of “faint” — deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading Where Sue could be he had not the faintest idea.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
Giles
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From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
destroyed or killed
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
HarrisnounUS /ˈherɪs/
United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Where Sue could be he had not the faintest idea.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Where Sue could be he had not the faintest idea.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TWO CUPS OF COFFEE.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
Ronald
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From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
Identical; not different.
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Why was she absent?
estrangement from god
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
SueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading Where Sue could be he had not the faintest idea.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
a special situation
From this reading There was but one brave thing for him to do--he ought to confess his sin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO CUPS OF COFFEE.
precisely as stated
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
at the time that
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where Sue could be he had not the faintest idea.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why was she absent?
in the company of; together with
From this reading When Harris parted from Giles and Connie--on the very same day that Connie had gone to tea with Ronald, on the very same day that Ronald had visited Giles--he was as troubled and miserable as man could be.
