used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
(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 Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
for the reason that
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
(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 And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
honorableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
Juaniyo
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From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
lendingnounUS /ˈlendɪŋ/
disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
a human being
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
Sebastian
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From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A LOOK INTO THE FACE OF DEATH "It seems a lie, Sebastian.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
thyself
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From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.
wertauxiliary verbUS /wɜːrt/
an old form of “were”, used with “thou”
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
at the time that
From this reading And I thought better of thee and had confidence in thee when thou wert travelling with Juaniyo!
in or at the place that
From this reading Where are all those fine things, the honorable ideas and thy religion?
wickednessnounUS /ˈwɪkədnəs/
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A man like thee, with a wife and children, lending thyself to such wickedness.
worriedadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrid/
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
From this reading I worried not because he went with a person of character.