make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
(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 There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
BARKILPHEDRO
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From this reading BARKILPHEDRO GNAWS HIS WAY.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
benefitsnounUS /ˈbenəfɪts/
plural of “benefit” — financial assistance in time of need
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
dependentadjectiveUS /dɪˈpendənt/
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
GNAWSverbUS /nɔːz/
third-person singular of “gnaw” — bite or chew on with the teeth
From this reading BARKILPHEDRO GNAWS HIS WAY.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BARKILPHEDRO GNAWS HIS WAY.
illustriousadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈlʌstriəs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
Josiana
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From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used to form the superlative
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
as might be expected
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
necessarilyadverbUS /ˌnesəˈserəli/
in an essential manner
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Barkilphedro was not wanting therein.
obscureverbUS /əbsˈkjʊr/
make less visible or unclear
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
possessing material wealth
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading Barkilphedro was not wanting therein.
a special situation
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Having received so many benefits from Josiana, he had naturally but one thought--to revenge himself on her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
displeasing to the senses
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
ungratefuladjectiveUS /ənˈɡreɪtfəl/
not feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading There is one thing the most pressing of all: to be ungrateful.
nonexistent
From this reading Barkilphedro was not wanting therein.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Barkilphedro was not wanting therein.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading BARKILPHEDRO GNAWS HIS WAY.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
(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 When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
at the time that
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading When we add that Josiana was beautiful, great, young, rich, powerful, illustrious, while Barkilphedro was ugly, little, old, poor, dependent, obscure, he must necessarily revenge himself for all this as well.
