Chapter XVIII · Face to Face

anew

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

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

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

extreme mental distress

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

plural of “apartment” — a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

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

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

propose a payment

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

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From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (“comfy” is informal)

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

freed from illness or injury

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

the trait of acting stupidly or rashly

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

having or given a form or shape

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

usually; as a rule

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

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From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

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

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

having or showing profound knowledge

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

a unit of instruction

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

set afire or burning

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

joined in matrimony

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

a formally arranged gathering

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

a condition requiring relief

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

To move from a closed position.

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

the act of departing politely

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

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From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

Identical; not different.

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

term of address for a man

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

lack of agreement or harmony

From this reading Our meeting was happy, our marriage was strife: Our parting left each broken-hearted.

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

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

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

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

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

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

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

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From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

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

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

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

From this reading Sir Rupert's study, which was one of the most comfortable apartments in the house, was placed in the east angle of the building, so that two of the walls were formed by the outside of the house.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Our hearts are now cured of their anguish and shame; We've learned each our lesson of sorrow; 'Tis folly to need the same lesson again, And so I will bid you 'good-morrow.'"

(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface

From this reading It was lighted by four French windows, two of which were generally open in fine weather, looking out on to the terrace.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Oh, I was the husband and you were the wife; We met, and we married, and parted.