(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 Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
appellationnounUS /ˌæpəˈleɪʃən/
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
BonnnounUS /bɑːn/
a city in western Germany on the Rhine River; was the capital of West Germany between 1949 and 1989
From this reading Grand Hôtel du Rhin, Bonn.
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
CatherinenounUS /ˈkæθərən/
first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
Catrinella
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From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
childhoodnounUS /ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/
the time of person's life when they are a child
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
ChristendomnounUS /ˈkrɪsəndəm/
the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
consecratedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnsəkreɪtɪd/
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
day-dream
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From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
du
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From this reading Grand Hôtel du Rhin, Bonn.
embowered
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From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
epithetnounUS /ˈepəθet/
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
glorifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɔːrəfaɪd/
accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Grand Hôtel du Rhin, Bonn.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
Hôtel
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From this reading Grand Hôtel du Rhin, Bonn.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
infancynounUS /ˈɪnfənsi/
the early stage of growth or development
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
Kate
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From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
Kates
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From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I live, I breathe, in the land glorified by genius.
held dear
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
mayst
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From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
mia
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From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
Rhin
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From this reading Grand Hôtel du Rhin, Bonn.
RhinenounUS /raɪn/
United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
be seated
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
with low volume
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
soundingadjectiveUS /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
substituteverbUS /ˈsʌbstətuːt/
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
literature in metrical form
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Dearest Catherine,--Forgive me if I substitute for the loved appellation of infancy the more softly sounding epithet which is consecrated to verse in every language of Europe.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
windingadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
marked by repeated turns and bends
From this reading Here, dearest, as I sit embowered beside the wide and winding Rhine, the day-dream of my childhood is at length realized.
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, thou mayst be Kate of all Kates to the rest of Christendom, but to me thou art Catherine,--"Catrinella mia," as thou wilt.
