(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 It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
Anice
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From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
Barholm
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From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
a small house with a single story
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
else
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From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
familiaritynounUS /fəˌmɪˈljerəti/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I ha' no friends, yo' know.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
usually; as a rule
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
From this reading I ha' no friends, yo' know.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
isolationnounUS /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/
a state of separation between persons or groups
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
Joan
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From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
KnollnounUS /noʊl/
a small natural hill
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I ha' no friends, yo' know.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
nanounUS /nɑː/
a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
not any; not one
From this reading I ha' no friends, yo' know.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
suitedadjectiveUS /ˈsuːtɪd/
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
From this reading Perhaps the isolation suited her mood; perhaps the mere sense of familiarity gave her comfort.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
Theer's
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From this reading “Theer's more here as I feel near to than i' any other place.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
wheer
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From this reading “I should na be less lonely any wheer else,” she said to Anice Barholm.
at the time that
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It had been generally expected that when all was over the cottage upon the Knoll Road would be closed and deserted, but some secret fancy held Joan to the spot.
yo
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From this reading I ha' no friends, yo' know.