used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Strange Good Humor.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "You are here then, after all!"
(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 "You are here then, after all!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are here then, after all!"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
CharmedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrmd/
strongly attracted
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
Delhasse
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From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
without deviation
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A Strange Good Humor.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "You are here then, after all!"
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
HumornounUS /ˈhjuːmər/
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
From this reading A Strange Good Humor.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
Marie
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From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
a particular point in time
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
securitynounUS /sɪˈkjʊrəti/
the state of being free from danger or injury
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading A Strange Good Humor.
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
express in words
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
communicated in words
From this reading For a moment Marie Delhasse stood looking at me; then she uttered a low cry, full of relief, of security, of joy; and coming to me stretched out her hands, saying:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Charmed to see how she greeted me, I had not the heart to tell her that her peril was not past; nor did she give me the opportunity, for went on directly:
people who are wounded
From this reading "And you are wounded?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are here then, after all!"
