(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 Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
ANONadverbUS /ˌæˈnɔːn/
at another time
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
BiddynounUS /ˈbɪdi/
adult female chicken
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
CONSEQUENCESnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwensəz/
plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
death of a person
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
how
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From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
and nothing more
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
a unit of instruction
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
engage in
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
not any; not one
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
on one occasion
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
Seacove
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From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
thicklyadverbUS /ˈθɪkli/
spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Teach me how to learn it right," Through her tears smiled Daisy.'--ANON.
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
Vane's
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From this reading For Mrs. Vane's troubles came thickly just then.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
wettingnounUS /ˈwetɪŋ/
the act of making something wet
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
which person or people
From this reading Before night it was evident that both Biddy and her father were not to escape all bad results from the chill and wetting; and the Seacove doctor, who was sent for at once, looked grave, shook his head as he murmured that it was no doubt most unfortunate.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading AND ITS CONSEQUENCES '"Love will make the lesson light.
