used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
for the reason that
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
Brulette
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
cureverbUS /kjʊr/
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
a young female
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He only cared for me because I had ceased to care for him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If that is his love, it is not mine, Brulette.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading If that is his love, it is not mine, Brulette.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading If that is his love, it is not mine, Brulette.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
not any; not one
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
and nothing more
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
by chance
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
piquenounUS /piːk/
tightly woven fabric with raised cords
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
refusalnounUS /rəˈfjuːzəl/
the act of refusing
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
resolutelyadverbUS /ˈresəluːtli/
showing firm determination or purpose
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "No," said Brulette, "I did not, and it is only by the mercy of God that he has forgotten me.
Thérence
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Perhaps it was that he began to know you better, my Thérence."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "No, no," cried the girl of the woods, resolutely, "If it was not disappointment at your refusal, it was pique at my cure.
