AFFLICTIONnounUS /əˈflɪkʃən/
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
From this reading AFFLICTION.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
AustinnounUS /ˈɔːstən/
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
AYTOUN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Danube and the Euxine_.--AYTOUN.
battlesnounUS /ˈbætəlz/
plural of “battle” — a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
an occurrence of something
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
cellnounUS /sel/
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
chillyadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪli/
not characterized by emotion
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
criticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
DanubenounUS /ˈdænjuːb/
the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
From this reading _Danube and the Euxine_.--AYTOUN.
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
psychological suffering
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
Euxine
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Danube and the Euxine_.--AYTOUN.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
minglingnounUS /ˈmɪŋɡəlɪŋ/
the action of people mingling and coming into contact
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
misgivingnounUS /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
OdinnounUS /ˈoʊdən/
(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
pacedverbUS /peɪst/
past form of “pace” — walk with slow or fast paces
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
a person who requires medical care
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
pupil's
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From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
any competition
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
revolvingverbUS /riˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
-ing form of “revolve” — turn on or around an axis or a center
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
tendingnounUS /ˈtendɪŋ/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
ThornounUS /θɔːr/
(Norse mythology) god of thunder and rain and farming; pictured as wielding a hammer emblematic of the thunderbolt; identified with Teutonic Donar
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Father Austin received his pupil's companion with the courtesy due to her distress, but with much misgiving.
in the direction of
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
WarmlyadverbUS /ˈwɔːrmli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
belonging to which person
From this reading After tending his patient, whose situation was critical, he paced thoughtfully towards the cell in which he had placed her, revolving in his mind the difficulties of the case.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "The race of Thor and Odin Held their battles by my side, And the blood of man was mingling Warmly with my chilly tide."
