used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
(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 Isabel brooked it not at all.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Anger possessed her soul.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Isabel brooked it not at all.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
Brigidnoun
Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
brooked
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Isabel brooked it not at all.
CASTINGnounUS /ˈkæstɪŋ/
object formed by a mold
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
the act of discovering something
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
without doubt; certainly
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
exceedingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
set up or found
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
happeningnounUS /ˈhæpənɪŋ/
an event that happens
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
not accessible to view
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
the act of retaining something
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
irkverbUS /ɜːrk/
irritate or vex
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
Isabel
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Isabel brooked it not at all.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
LOYALTYnounUS /ˈlɔɪəlti/
the quality of being loyal
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
plural of “matter” — a vaguely specified concern
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
the force of workers available
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
NETnounUS /net/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
not one, and not any
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Isabel brooked it not at all.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
owingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊɪŋ/
owed as a debt
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
patentverbUS /ˈpætənt/
obtain a patent for
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading Anger possessed her soul.
probeverbUS /proʊb/
question or examine thoroughly and closely
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Anger possessed her soul.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading Isabel had found discovery exceeding unpleasant to her mind.
precisely as stated
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A hidden good disclosed may irk men somewhat, a hidden evil disclosed will irk them very surely.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE CASTING OF THE NET LOYALTY holding Brigid silent concerning certain matters between her and the Lady Isabel, we, owing none, may well probe somewhat further, though doubtless the manner of the happening is already patent to you.
