used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
aggrievedverbUS /əˈɡriːvd/
past form of “aggrieve” — infringe on the rights of
From this reading He felt aggrieved with the world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
of surpassing excellence
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
cigarettenounUS /ˌsɪɡərˈet/
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
cutting-out
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From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
opinion or judgment
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading He felt aggrieved with the world.
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He felt aggrieved with the world.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
HonorableadjectiveUS /ˈɑːnərəbəl/
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
jaundicedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔːndɪst/
affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
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 The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
provided with artificial light
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
engage in
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
MollynounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
moodynounUS /ˈmuːdi/
United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
one's
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From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
outlooknounUS /ˈaʊtlʊk/
a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
performedverbUS /pərˈfɔːrmd/
past form of “perform” — carry out or perform an action
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
pretendverbUS /priˈtend/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
past form of “proceed” — continue talking
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
stainsnounUS /steɪnz/
plural of “stain” — a soiled or discolored appearance
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
sunniest
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From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
tingenounUS /tɪndʒ/
a slight but appreciable amount
From this reading Something of a jaundiced tinge stains one's outlook on life in such circumstances.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
precisely as stated
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
in a violent manner
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Wesson did not pretend to himself that he was violently in love with Molly.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
Wesson
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From this reading The Honorable Louis Wesson, meanwhile, having left the water side, lit a cigarette, and proceeded to make a moody tour of the grounds.
at the time that
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He felt aggrieved with the world.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading One is never at one's best and sunniest when a rival has performed a brilliant and successful piece of cutting-out work beneath one's very eyes.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He felt aggrieved with the world.
