used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
Extreme physical or mental suffering; intense anguish.
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
(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 "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
babesnounUS /beɪbz/
plural of “babe” — a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
Bharbazonia
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From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Hated them, do you hear?
don't
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From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
opinion or judgment
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
in a gradual manner
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Hated them, do you hear?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
the force of workers available
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
Nischon
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From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
peasantnounUS /ˈpezənt/
a country person
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
stalwartadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːlwərt/
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
sucklingnounUS /ˈsʌklɪŋ/
English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I have seen peasant women in the streets of Nischon suckling their dirty babes; I have seen the love in their eyes for the stalwart men at their sides, and I have hated them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
vehementlyadverbUS /ˈviːəməntli/
in a vehement manner
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading I could have killed them for daring to be happy while I am so miserable—I, a princess of Bharbazonia.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "Never to love as other women love," I said, gently.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, you don’t know," she cried, vehemently, "you don’t know all the agony I have suffered.
