used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
anew
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Hate never was, and never will be, a beautifier of the face.
beautifier
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From this reading Hate never was, and never will be, a beautifier of the face.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
clenchedadjectiveUS /klentʃt/
closed or squeezed together tightly
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
deadlieradjectiveUS /ˈdedliər/
comparative of “deadly” — causing or capable of causing death
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
distortedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɔːrtəd/
so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
grievedverbUS /ɡriːvd/
past form of “grieve” — feel grief
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading Hate never was, and never will be, a beautifier of the face.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
the state of being honored
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
and nothing more
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
lesseradjectiveUS /ˈlesər/
of less size or importance
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
a particular point in time
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Hate never was, and never will be, a beautifier of the face.
Newall
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From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Stanley was very pale.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
an angry dispute
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
StanleynounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading Stanley was very pale.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
precisely as stated
From this reading Stanley was very pale.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM Paul was grieved at the turn things had taken.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His hands were clenched, as were the hands of Newall, and the passion that distorted the one face was reflected in a lesser degree in the other.
at the time that
From this reading Just at the moment when he thought the quarrel ended it had burst out again in a deadlier form.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Hate never was, and never will be, a beautifier of the face.
