afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
attackedverbUS /əˈtækt/
past form of “attack” — launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
avowalnoun
a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
for the reason that
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
booksellersnounUS /ˈbʊkselərz/
plural of “bookseller” — the proprietor of a bookstore
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
Christabel
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From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
Coleridge's
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From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
psychological suffering
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
essentialsnounUS /eˈsenʃəlz/
plural of “essential” — anything indispensable
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
a boy or man
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
firstlyadverbUS /ˈfɜːrstli/
before anything else
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
yet to be or coming
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
he's
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From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
be the source of pain
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
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the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
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the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
PoemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
deserving or inciting pity
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praisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
praisingadjectiveUS /ˈpreɪzɪŋ/
full of or giving praise
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
RnounUS /ɑːr/
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
express in words
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
secondlyadverbUS /ˈsekəndli/
in the second place
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
a special situation
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I hear that the E.R. has cut up Coleridge's Christabel, and declared against me for praising it.
precisely as stated
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
accept gladly
From this reading As for me, he's welcome,--I shall never think less of J---- for any thing he may say against me or mine in future.
(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 I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
at the time that
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I am very sorry that J---- has attacked him, because, poor fellow, it will hurt him in mind and pocket.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I praised it, firstly, because I thought well of it; secondly, because Coleridge was in great distress, and, after doing what little I could for him in essentials, I thought that the public avowal of my good opinion might help him further, at least with the booksellers.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "When does your Poem of Poems come out?
