afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
how long something has existed
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
approvedadjectiveUS /əˈpruːvd/
established by authority; given authoritative approval
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
beamsnounUS /biːmz/
plural of “beam” — a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
cloudlessadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdləs/
free from clouds
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
discussedverbUS /dɪˈskʌst/
past form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
divisible by two
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
expressiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspresɪv/
characterized by expression
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
fednounUS /fed/
any federal law-enforcement officer
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
a state of high honor
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
humilitynounUS /hjuːˈmɪlɪti/
a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
inseparableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsepərəbəl/
not capable of being separated
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
light-heartedness
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From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
nourishmentnounUS /ˈnɜːrɪʃmənt/
a source of materials to nourish the body
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
Perdita
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From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
an expression of approval and commendation
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
projectverbUS /ˈprɑːdʒekt/
communicate vividly
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
ProtectoratenounUS /prəˈtektərət/
a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
Raymond
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From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
self-complacencynoun
the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading I never beheld any one so perfectly happy as my sweet sister.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In the mean time what did Perdita?
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
belonging to which person
From this reading Her expressive eyes were two stars whose beams were love; hope and light-heartedness sat on her cloudless brow.
in the company of; together with
From this reading During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
a late time of life
From this reading She fed even to tears of joy on the praise and glory of her Lord; her whole existence was one sacrifice to him, and if in the humility of her heart she felt self-complacency, it arose from the reflection that she had won the distinguished hero of the age, and had for years preserved him, even after time had taken from love its usual nourishment.
