used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
any thing at all
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
betrayverbUS /bɪˈtreɪ/
reveal unintentionally
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
disdainingverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “disdain” — look down on with disdain
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
Dynecourt
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From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
apart from; not including
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
FlorencenounUS /ˈflɔːrəns/
a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
how
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From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
plural of “moment” — a particular point in time
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
and nothing more
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
respondsverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndz/
third-person singular of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
tediousadjectiveUS /ˈtiːdiəs/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is no anger in it; there is indeed only a desire to show how tedious have been the moments spent apart from her.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "I know my part by heart," he responds, in a strange voice.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
the words that are spoken
From this reading Florence asks, disdaining to notice his words, or to betray interest in anything except the business that has brought them together.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are late," says Arthur Dynecourt in a low tone.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you brought your book, or do you mean to go through your part without it?"
