Chapter XXXI · Chapter 31

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

Having no one else present.

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

eagerly desirous

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

have

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

accept as true; take to be true

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

of short duration or distance

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

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From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

cause to be slowed down or delayed

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

posing no difficulty; requiring little effort

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

divisible by two

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

descend in free fall under the influence of gravity

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

a feeling of intense anger

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

From this reading HENRY KING.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

plural of “hide” — the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading HENRY KING.

gain knowledge or skills

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

go away from a place

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

in an essential manner

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

not any; not one

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

plural of “passion” — a strong feeling or emotion

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

a person who cares for persons or property

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

socially incorrect in behavior

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

only a very short time before

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the land along the edge of a body of water

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

third-person singular of “sit” — be seated

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

yielding readily to pressure or weight

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

plural of “spell” — a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

in or at that place or location

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

plural of “tide” — the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

familiar with many parts of the world

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need

From this reading * * * * * * * Fall, easy Patience, fall like rest, Where soft spells charm a troubled breast.

a fact that has been verified

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading We must not leave her alone in her sorrow, which, of a truth, was hard to bear.

plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

at the time that

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

in or at the place that

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

which person or people

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading We believe that even those who are anxious to learn if the Protector travelled in safety to his place of destination, and what he did when he arrived there, will scarcely murmur at the delay which a brief visit to Constantia Cecil will necessarily occasion.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Down, stormy Passions, down; no more Let your rude waves invade the shore Where blushing Reason sits, and hides Her from the fury of your tides.