used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
AccountsnounUS /əˈkaʊnts/
plural of “account” — a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
BackwaternounUS /ˈbækwɔːtər/
a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Bahadur
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From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Beethoven'snounUS /ˈbeɪtoʊvənz/
possessive form of “beethoven” — German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
brought into existence
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
Boucicault
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
broodingnounUS /ˈbruːdɪŋ/
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
the act of burning something
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
child'snounUS /tʃaɪldz/
possessive form of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
Chitore
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From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
ChoosesverbUS /ˈtʃuːzəz/
third-person singular of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
ComptonnounUS /ˈkɑːmptən/
United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
CrisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
placed crosswise
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
defendverbUS /dɪˈfend/
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
the act of discovering something
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
EncounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
etc
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From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
ExplainsverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnz/
third-person singular of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Father-Confessor
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a ceremonial dinner party for many people
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Gaya
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From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
HermitnounUS /ˈhɜːrmət/
one retired from society for religious reasons
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Home-Coming
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From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
IIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
InfernonounUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːrnoʊ/
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
InterlopersnounUS /ˈɪntərloʊpərz/
plural of “interloper” — someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
IVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
IXnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Knickerbocker
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Kurnavati
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Lalloo
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
immediately past
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
held up in the air
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
ListenersnounUS /ˈlɪsənərz/
plural of “listener” — someone who listens attentively
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
MeredithnounUS /ˈmerɪdɪθ/
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
Money-Lender
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
NinthnounUS /naɪnθ/
position nine in a countable series of things
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
PleasesverbUS /ˈpliːzɪz/
third-person singular of “please” — give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
Putnam's
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
pyrenounUS /ˈpaɪər/
wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
Rajputs
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From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
RaninounUS /ˈrɑːni/
(the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
free from harm or evil
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
ResurrectionnounUS /ˌrezərˈekʃən/
(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
SanctuarynounUS /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/
A place of safety, refuge, or holy retreat within the academy.
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
ShahnounUS /ʃɑː/
title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
Sivanoun
the auspicious one; a major divinity in the later Hindu pantheon
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Smithers
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From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
Snake-God
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From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
speaker'snounUS /ˈspiːkərz/
possessive form of “speaker” — someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
SwordsnounUS /sɔːrdz/
plural of “sword” — a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
SymphonynounUS /ˈsɪmfəni/
a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Love Story of Modern India Author of "The Native Born," etc.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
in the direction of
From this reading XIV.—Resurrection XV.—The Snake-God XVI.—Towards Morning *The Hermit Doctor of Gaya* *THE STORY OF KURNAVATI* "Thus it came about that, for her child’s sake, the Rani Kurnavati saved herself from the burning pyre and called together the flower of the Rajputs to defend Chitore and their king from the sword of Bahadur Shah."
TristramnounUS /ˈtrɪstrəm/
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
TunenounUS /tuːn/
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
VInounUS /vaɪ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
VIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
a vivid mental image
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The speaker’s voice had not lifted from its brooding quiet.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!
WeaversnounUS /ˈwiːvərz/
plural of “weaver” — a craftsman who weaves cloth
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XInounUS /ʃiː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XIVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XVnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XVInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XVIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
XVIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading "This kiss to the whole world" _Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I.—The Story of Kurnavati II.—Tristram the Hermit III.—Tristram Becomes Father-Confessor IV.—The Interlopers V.—A Vision of the Backwater VI.—Broken Sanctuary VII.—Anne Boucicault Explains VIII.—The Two Listeners IX.—Lalloo, the Money-Lender X.—An Encounter XI.—Inferno XII.—In which Fortune Pleases to Jest XIII.—Crossed Swords XIV.—Tristram Chooses his Road XV.—The Weavers XVI.—A Meredith to the Rescue XVII.—Mrs. Smithers Does Accounts XVIII.—The Feast of Siva
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I.—Mrs. Compton Stands Firm II.—A Home-Coming III.—Mrs. Boucicault Calls the Tune IV.—Anne Makes a Discovery V.—Crisis VI.—"Of your Blood" VII.—The Price Paid VIII.—Return IX.—For the Last Time X.—Anne Chooses XI.—Freedom XII.—The Meeting of the Ways XIII.—To Gaya!