acted upon; influenced
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
affectingadjectiveUS /əˈfektɪŋ/
arousing affect
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
anew
From this reading Then again, the case of Voles.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Then again, the case of Voles.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
coldnessnounUS /ˈkoʊldnəs/
the sensation produced by low temperatures
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading What had made him fight Voles with such vigour?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
an occurrence of something
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
and nothing more
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading What had made him fight Voles with such vigour?
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
used to form the superlative
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
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From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading The coldness of the club members was an instance in point.
practicallyadverbUS /ˈpræktɪkli/
almost; nearly
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
resentedverbUS /riˈzentɪd/
past form of “resent” — feel bitter or indignant about
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
RochesternounUS /ˈrɑːtʃestər/
a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading What had made him fight Voles with such vigour?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then again, the case of Voles.
a special situation
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
vigournoun
forceful exertion
From this reading What had made him fight Voles with such vigour?
VolesnounUS /voʊlz/
plural of “vole” — any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows
From this reading Then again, the case of Voles.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What had made him fight Voles with such vigour?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading LADY PLINLIMON The most curious thing in the whole of Jones' extraordinary experiences was the way in which things affecting Rochester affected him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
but in spite of that
From this reading He knew that their coldness had nothing to do with him, yet he resented it practically just as much as though it had.
