past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN UNBIDDEN GUEST.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
continuingadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/
remaining in force or being carried on without letup
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
craveverbUS /kreɪv/
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
dearly loved
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
Emily
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
environmentnounUS /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
the totality of surrounding conditions
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
apart from; not including
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading AN UNBIDDEN GUEST.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
publicans
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
marked by absence of sound
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
sinnersnounUS /ˈsɪnərz/
plural of “sinner” — a person who sins (without repenting)
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
taintedadjectiveUS /ˈteɪntɪd/
touched by rot or decay
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I should crave another environment, I think."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
UNBIDDEN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AN UNBIDDEN GUEST.
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
veinnounUS /veɪn/
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And they are not all tainted, my dear," added the mother, smiling so that Emily might know whom she meant to except.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What tainted people you have to deal with!" she exclaimed, unconsciously continuing her vein of silent thought.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your Christ lived with sinners and publicans.
