(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 For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
from appearances alone
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
ByronnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
without stop or interruption
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
deckedverbUS /dekt/
past form of “deck” — be beautiful to look at
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading The doubt that troubled Lord Montressor remained unsolved.
in a serious manner
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
fathersnounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
plural of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
having or given a form or shape
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
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 Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
assemble or get together
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
death of a person
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
and nothing more
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
L'Orient
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From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
Lara
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From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
LeveringverbUS /ˈlevərɪŋ/
-ing form of “lever” — to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
Levering's
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From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
hear with intention
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
Montressor
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From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
subject to death
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
moundnounUS /maʊnd/
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
a form of address for a man
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
win a victory over
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The doubt that troubled Lord Montressor remained unsolved.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
transport commercially
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
shockedadjectiveUS /ʃɑːkt/
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
sleepsnounUS /sliːps/
plural of “sleep” — a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
slumbernounUS /ˈslʌmbər/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
supposingverbUS /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppose” — express a supposition
From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading The doubt that troubled Lord Montressor remained unsolved.
unsolvedadjectiveUS /ənˈsɑːlvd/
not solved
From this reading The doubt that troubled Lord Montressor remained unsolved.
Victoire
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From this reading For all that he could gather from Mr. Levering’s conversation, Victoire L’Orient might have been lost in the ship, or saved in the boat—supposing that the latter had lived to reach the shore.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nor is his mortal slumber less profound, That earth nor formed, nor marble decked the mound.”—_Byron._ Deeply shocked as he was, Lord Montressor bent earnestly forward to listen for something further.
in or at the place that
From this reading “And Lara sleeps not where his fathers sleep, But where he died his grave is quite as deep!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But Mr. Levering, apparently overcome with the thought of the scenes through which he had just passed, covered his face with his hands, and continued silent.
