acquittalnounUS /əˈkwɪtəl/
a judgment of not guilty
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
(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 And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading It was December now and the room was filled with Christmas roses.
Comédie
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From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading It was December now and the room was filled with Christmas roses.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading It was December now and the room was filled with Christmas roses.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
forthwithadverbUS /ˈfɔːrˈθwɪθ/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
journeyedverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrnid/
past form of “journey” — undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
l'Ancienne
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From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
Marie
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From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was December now and the room was filled with Christmas roses.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
on one occasion
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
a purple color or pigment
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
rimnounUS /rɪm/
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading It was December now and the room was filled with Christmas roses.
RuenounUS /ruː/
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
snowdropnoun
common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
TENNYSONnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading --TENNYSON.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
Thro
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From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And it was in the little room of the Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie that Michael once more beheld his snowdrop.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Michael did not see Rose Marie in England, for her father had taken her away that same evening, after the acquittal, and journeyed with her forthwith to Paris.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading And o'er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro' all the world she followed him.
