used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
bledverbUS /bled/
inflected form of “bleed” — lose blood from one's body
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
a youthful male person
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
combatnounUS /ˈkɑːmbæt/
an engagement fought between two military forces
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
cravedadjectiveUS /kreɪvd/
wanted intensely
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
cravingnounUS /ˈkreɪvɪŋ/
an intense desire for some particular thing
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
destroyed or killed
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
mentallyadverbUS /ˈmentəli/
in your mind
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
used to form the superlative
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
shakenadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪkən/
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
solitudenounUS /ˈsɑːlətuːd/
a state of social isolation
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
hurting
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
SPEAKSverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
not in physical motion
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
strickenadjectiveUS /ˈstrɪkən/
grievously affected especially by disease
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
SUDLOW
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From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
Winslade
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From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
a late time of life
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.