2092
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From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
anew
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
agitationnounUS /ˌædʒəˈteɪʃən/
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
(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 After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
gotten under control
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
districtnounUS /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
a social unit living together
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
foldnounUS /foʊld/
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
GreecenounUS /ɡriːs/
a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
nestnounUS /nest/
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
that is looked for
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
storm-driven
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From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
temperedadjectiveUS /ˈtempərd/
made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
tranquillitynounUS /træŋˈkwɪlɪti/
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Happiness, love and peace, walked the forest paths, and tempered the atmosphere.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The district which contained them appeared the abode of every kindly spirit.
WindsornounUS /ˈwɪnzər/
a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading After all the agitation and sorrow I had endured in Greece, I sought Windsor, as the storm-driven bird does the nest in which it may fold its wings in tranquillity.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My heart had long been with them; and I felt sick with the hope and delight of seeing them again.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading I returned to my family estate in the autumn of the year 2092.
