used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Does a woman never forget?
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
(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 He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
the lower side of anything
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does a woman never forget?
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
Evelyn
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From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
extinguishedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement
From this reading But it was not any re-awakening of the extinguished fire which moved Evelyn.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
start firing a weapon
From this reading But it was not any re-awakening of the extinguished fire which moved Evelyn.
flushnounUS /flʌʃ/
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading Does a woman never forget?
referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
humiliatedadjectiveUS /hjuːˈmɪlieɪtɪd/
subdued or brought low in condition or status
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
Leighton
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From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Does a woman never forget?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
by chance
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
prosperitynounUS /prɑːˈsperəti/
an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
re-awakening
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From this reading But it was not any re-awakening of the extinguished fire which moved Evelyn.
rentverbUS /rent/
let for money
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
express in words
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/
in a softened tone
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
well-beingnounUS /ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But it was not any re-awakening of the extinguished fire which moved Evelyn.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
which person or people
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
in the company of; together with
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Does a woman never forget?
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It was not true perhaps as Lady Leighton said it, but it would be vain to say that Evelyn was not moved to the bottom of her heart by the sight of her former lover.
wovenadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading To see him at all would not have been without effect upon her, but to see him so humiliated in his turn, so miserable a wreck, while she was in all the flush of a late return to youth and well-being, happy in a subdued way, and on the height of prosperity, gave her a shock of mingled feeling, perhaps more strong than any she had experienced since he rent her life in two, and covered her (as she felt) with shame.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading He, about whom all the dreams of her youth had been woven, who had deserted her, given her up in her need, and humiliated her before all the world.