used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GEORGE HARRISON AND HIS HISTORY.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
bodilyadverbUS /ˈbɑːdəli/
in bodily form
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
seemingly without interruption
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
power to direct or determine
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
enduredverbUS /enˈdjʊrd/
past form of “endure” — put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
at any time
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
Fancying
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From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading GEORGE HARRISON AND HIS HISTORY.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
HARRISONnounUS /ˈherɪsən/
English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
From this reading GEORGE HARRISON AND HIS HISTORY.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GEORGE HARRISON AND HIS HISTORY.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading GEORGE HARRISON AND HIS HISTORY.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
kindestadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndəst/
superlative of “kind” — having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
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 Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
ministered
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From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
miseriesnounUS /ˈmɪzəriz/
plural of “misery” — a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
Moncton
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From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
ravedverbUS /reɪvd/
past form of “rave” — participate in an all-night techno dance party
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
residentadjectiveUS /ˈrezɪdənt/
living in a particular place
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
only a very short time before
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
soothedverbUS /suːðd/
past form of “soothe” — give moral or emotional strength to
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
not in physical motion
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
sufferingsnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/
plural of “suffering” — a state of acute pain
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
threatsnounUS /θrets/
plural of “threat” — something that is a source of danger
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
totallyadverbUS /ˈtoʊtəli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
truestadjectiveUS /ˈtruːɪst/
superlative of “true” — consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
From this reading A violent fever had set in, and I was not aware of my situation; scarcely of the bodily sufferings I endured.
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My wants were ministered to by the kindest, truest friend that ever soothed the miseries of the unfortunate.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Many days passed over me of which I was totally unconscious.
wrongsnounUS /rɔːŋz/
plural of “wrong” — that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
From this reading Fancying myself still under the control of Robert Moncton, and a resident beneath his roof, I raved continually of my wrongs, and exhausted myself by threats of vengeance.
