filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
(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 your other gentry are in bed.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
ArchbishopnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəp/
a bishop of highest rank
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'All your other gentry are in bed.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading 'All your other gentry are in bed.
fearless and daring
From this reading Y'are over bold.'
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
Cromwell'snounUS /ˈkrɑːmwɪlz/
possessive form of “cromwell” — English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
gentrynounUS /ˈdʒentri/
the most powerful members of a society
From this reading 'All your other gentry are in bed.
a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
heartenverbUS /ˈhɑːrtən/
give encouragement to
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'All your other gentry are in bed.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
Lascelles
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From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading 'All your other gentry are in bed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Y'are over bold.'
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
express in speech
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
look attentively
From this reading I shall watch your sleep, to wake you if you cry out.'
a Caucasian
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading And in his fear of Cromwell's ghost that came to him in his dreams, the Archbishop sighed-- 'Why stay, but speak not.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
Y'are
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Y'are over bold.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Please it your Grace to let me stay and hearten you,' Lascelles said, and he was aware that the Archbishop was afraid to be alone with the white Christ.