used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, she remembered!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
colderadjectiveUS /ˈkoʊldər/
comparative of “cold” — having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
disdainverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪn/
look down on with disdain
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
how
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From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
immediately past
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
Linnæa's
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From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
night'snounUS /naɪts/
possessive form of “night” — the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
prosaicadjectiveUS /proʊˈzeɪɪk/
not fanciful or imaginative
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Ah, she remembered!
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
move hurridly
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ah, she remembered!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
that is looked for
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
TennysonnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Last night’s scene came back to her with a rush of feeling that brought the warm colour to her face.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Then came the colder and more prosaic feelings which so often come with the morning.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Tennyson._ Linnæa’s first waking thoughts carried with them the conviction that life was different—why was it?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply.”
