(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
anew
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
AREauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
BLOOD-HOUNDS
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From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
divisible by two
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
FEDnounUS /fed/
any federal law-enforcement officer
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
Gottfried
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From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
Helene
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From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
HugonounUS /ˈhjuːɡoʊ/
French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
interferedverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪrd/
past form of “interfere” — come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
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 But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
playsnounUS /pleɪz/
plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
Princess-Playmate
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From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
quarrelling
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From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading On these terms life was made easy for me from that day forth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BLOOD-HOUNDS ARE FED But the Princess-Playmate spoke to me again.
undisturbedadjectiveUS /ˌʌndɪˈstɜːrbd/
untroubled by interference or disturbance
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
uniformlyadverbUS /ˈjuːnəfɔːrmli/
in a uniform manner
From this reading Me she addressed uniformly as "Hugo Gottfried."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was even permitted to call her Helene.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But neither her name nor mine interfered with our plays, which were wholly happy and undisturbed by quarrelling--at least, so long as I did exactly what she wished me to do.
