(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
(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 "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
Bergelchen
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
plural of “boot” — footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
chasednounUS /tʃeɪst/
a person who is being chased
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
start firing a weapon
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
Flaetz
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From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
InstructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
past form of “manage” — be successful; achieve a goal
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
moultingnoun
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
of an obscure nature
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
and nothing more
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
processverbUS /ˈprɑːses/
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
RatnounUS /ræt/
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
remnantnounUS /ˈremnənt/
a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading "And all has been managed rightly, and according to my Letter of Instructions, at home?" inquired I.
robberynounUS /ˈrɑːbəri/
larceny by threat of violence
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
with low volume
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
not in physical motion
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
stript
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
toilettenoun
the act of dressing and preparing yourself
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
travelling-gear
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading "I covered thee softly, and thought to let thee sleep," said Bergelchen; "I have walked all night to be here early; do but look!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She showed me her boots, the only remnant of her travelling-gear which, in the moulting process of the toilette, she had not stript at the gate of Flaetz.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading "Is there," said I, alarmed at her coming six hours sooner, and the more, as I had been alarmed all night and was still so, at her mysterious entrance; "is there some fresh woe come over us, fire, murder, robbery?"
the day immediately before today
From this reading She answered: "The old Rat thou hast chased so long, died yesterday; further there was nothing of importance."
