the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
(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 His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
astrayadverbUS /əˈstreɪ/
away from the right path or direction
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
completely unclothed
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
capacitynounUS /kəˈpæsəti/
capability to perform or produce
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
without doubt or question
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
debatedverbUS /dəˈbeɪtɪd/
past form of “debate” — argue with one another
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
debauching
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From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
discontentnounUS /dɪskənˈtent/
a longing for something better than the present situation
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
flagellantnoun
a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
the act of departing
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
Joe
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From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
the production of eggs (especially in birds)
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
lonelinessnounUS /ˈloʊnlinəs/
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
not any; not one
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
Ollie
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From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
past form of “recall” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
reflectverbUS /rɪˈflekt/
manifest or bring back
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
repentverbUS /rɪˈpent/
turn away from sin or do penitence
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
cut with a saw
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading His blame was all for Morgan, who had taken advantage of her loneliness and discontent.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
tempternoun
a person who tempts others
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading BLOOD Joe had debated the matter fully in his mind before going in to supper.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
unseasonedadjective
not aged or processed
From this reading Joe now recalled, and understood, her reaching out to him for sympathy; he saw clearly that she had demanded something beyond the capacity of his unseasoned heart to give.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since he had sent her tempter away, there was no necessity of taking Ollie to task, thus laying bare his knowledge of her guilty secret.
at the time that
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
which person or people
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He believed that her conscience would prove its own flagellant in the days to come, when she had time to reflect and repent, away from the debauching influence of the man who had led her astray.