Aberfeldie
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From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
anew
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
(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 So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
Allan
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From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
BELVIDERE
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From this reading IN THE BELVIDERE.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Cameron
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From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
embarkationnounUS /ˌembɑːrˈkeɪʃən/
the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
Evan
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From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
a social unit living together
From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
fulness
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From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE BELVIDERE.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
become part of; become a member of a group or organization
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
and nothing more
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
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 Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
go away from a place
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
the force of workers available
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
plural of “movement” — a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
splendournoun
a quality that outshines the usual
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE BELVIDERE.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Of the movements of the Aberfeldie family he knew nothing at that time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Allan was again on leave, and was to join the regiment on the day of its embarkation in England.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
wormsnounUS /wɜːrmz/
plural of “worm” — any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
From this reading Shakespeare tells us that men have died and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading So Evan Cameron did not die, nor had he any thoughts of dying; but it seemed to his young and enthusiastic heart just then that all which made life worth living for, and all its fulness, splendour, and joy, were over and done with for him.
