used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was married—I was a gentleman.
accumulatedadjectiveUS /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtɪd/
periodically accumulated over time
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
AdieunounUS /əˈduː/
a farewell remark
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
characterized by great determination
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
existedverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪstəd/
past form of “exist” — have an existence, be extant
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
a man of refinement
From this reading She was married—I was a gentleman.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was too late.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading It was too late.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
joined in matrimony
From this reading She was married—I was a gentleman.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
MiningnounUS /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
precisely, exactly
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was married—I was a gentleman.
in the near future
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
stampverbUS /stæmp/
walk heavily
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It was too late.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
hard to endure
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading _Adieu to the Mining Camp._ “Soon after I gave up my position in the city.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was married—I was a gentleman.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The money which I had accumulated I determined to spend in trying to forget, to stamp out of my life the truth of the love which existed between Lucy and me.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading God might right the wrong which had been done, but in the meantime two souls were to suffer apart.
