used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
(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 "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each place is the best.
being one more than ten
From this reading "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
set up or found
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
the act of departing
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
destroyed or killed
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
head-quarters
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From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
I'll
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From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
I'm
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From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
JohnnynounUS /ˈdʒɑːni/
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
laboredadjectiveUS /ˈleɪbərd/
lacking natural ease
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
engage in
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
meltedadjectiveUS /ˈmeltəd/
changed from a solid to a liquid state
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
mysticaladjectiveUS /ˈmɪstɪkəl/
relating to or characteristic of mysticism
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "All right for eleven," Johnny agreed.
sentencesnounUS /ˈsentənsəz/
plural of “sentence” — a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
unhappinessnounUS /ənˈhæpinɪs/
emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading And in some mystical manner all the doubt and unhappiness which had been gone over in labored volumes of thoughts by each alone, melted to nothing, at two or three broken sentences.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I'll be at head-quarters then--but I'm going now," and he went.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He found her in a garden, which is the best place to make love.