how long something has existed
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
(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 days passed all too swiftly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
the two together, not just one
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
greatly pleased
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
divisible by two
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
fraughtadjectiveUS /frɔːt/
marked by distress
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
genuinelyadverbUS /ˈdʒenjəwənli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
hauntsnounUS /hɔːnts/
plural of “haunt” — a frequently visited place
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
Helen'snounUS /ˈhelɪnz/
possessive form of “helen” — (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
hitherward
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From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
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 The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
Longstreet
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From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
maidenlyadjective
befitting or characteristic of a maiden
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
the force of workers available
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
not any; not one
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
optimisticadjectiveUS /ˌɑːptəˈmɪstɪk/
expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The days passed all too swiftly.
primarilyadverbUS /praɪˈmerəli/
for the most part
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
RanchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
reprehensibleadjectiveUS /ˌreprɪˈhensəbəl/
bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
serenelyadverbUS /sərˈiːnəli/
in a peacefully serene manner
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
not in physical motion
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
in a swift manner
From this reading The days passed all too swiftly.
tarrying
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From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The days passed all too swiftly.
trepidationnounUS /ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃən/
a feeling of alarm or dread
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
ultimateadjectiveUS /ˈʌltəmət/
furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
From this reading Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
viewedverbUS /vjuːd/
past form of “view” — deem to be
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
viewpointnounUS /ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/
a mental position from which things are viewed
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life was new and golden, viewed from this fresh viewpoint.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading As can in no way be held reprehensible in one of her age and maidenly beauty and charm, Helen's interest had to do primarily with men, two men.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
YouthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading The Youthful Heart To both Helen and her father, tarrying at Desert Valley Ranch, the long, still, hot days were fraught with much new interest.
