Alibamo
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From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
(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 _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
the act of overcoming or outdoing
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
exhale hard
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
the act of breaking something
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
Bulwer
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From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
dawnedverbUS /dɔːnd/
past form of “dawn” — become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
the act of departing
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Nettleton was standing in the entrance of the tent.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
Hayward
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From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
heaviestadjectiveUS /ˈheviəst/
superlative of “heavy” — of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Nettleton was standing in the entrance of the tent.
intentlyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtentli/
with strained or eager attention
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
march in a procession
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
Nettleton
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From this reading Nettleton was standing in the entrance of the tent.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
preparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
reveillenounUS /ˈrevəliː/
(military) signal to wake up
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
saddenedverbUS /ˈsædənd/
past form of “sadden” — make unhappy
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
having a supporting base
From this reading Nettleton was standing in the entrance of the tent.
not in physical motion
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading Nettleton was standing in the entrance of the tent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _The Departure--The Meeting--The Sister--The Breaking Hearts._ This is the heaviest blow of all.--_Bulwer._ The morning dawned, and still Captain Hayward slept.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading As the maiden gazed upon Hayward, she said in saddened tones:
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Alibamo was seated by his side, gazing intently upon him.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The reveille was beating, and all without gave evidence of preparation to continue the march.
