agitationnounUS /ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
cavenounUS /keɪv/
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
countermandnoun
a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
darksome
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From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
Ellieslaw
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From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
enterverbUS /ˈentər/
to come or go into
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
FAERYnoun
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
intrudernounUS /ˌɪnˈtruːdər/
someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading “Leave me--leave me, Mr. Ratcliffe,” said the unhappy young lady.
LeaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading “Leave me--leave me, Mr. Ratcliffe,” said the unhappy young lady.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
MusingnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
QUEENnounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
Ratcliffe
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From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
sadlyadverbUS /ˈsædli/
in an unfortunate way
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Leave me--leave me, Mr. Ratcliffe,” said the unhappy young lady.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
sorrowsnounUS /ˈsɑːroʊz/
plural of “sorrow” — an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
sullenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌlən/
showing a brooding ill humor
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then looking around--“Miss Vere, alone! on the ground! and in tears!”
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
unhappyadjectiveUS /ənˈhæpi/
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading “Leave me--leave me, Mr. Ratcliffe,” said the unhappy young lady.
Vere
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
Vere's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The intruder on Miss Vere’s sorrows was Ratcliffe.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
woful
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The darksome cave they enter, where they found The woful man, low sitting on the ground, Musing full sadly in his sullen mind.--FAERY QUEEN.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ellieslaw had, in the agitation of his mind, forgotten to countermand the order he had given to call him thither, so that he opened the door with the words, “You sent for me, Mr. Vere.”
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “Leave me--leave me, Mr. Ratcliffe,” said the unhappy young lady.
