Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading Anne said softly, but vehemently.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Anne said softly, but vehemently.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
the lack of knowledge or education
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
and nothing more
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "No,--no,--we must not tell him; we must not!"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
not any; not one
From this reading "No,--no,--we must not tell him; we must not!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Anne said softly, but vehemently.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
with low volume
From this reading Anne said softly, but vehemently.
sorelyadverbUS /ˈsɔːrli/
to a great degree
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
the utterance of intelligible speech
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
express in words
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
VASSILITZI'S
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
vehementlyadverbUS /ˈviːəməntli/
in a vehement manner
From this reading Anne said softly, but vehemently.
precisely as stated
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I think we should tell him; it is not right, or just, to keep him in ignorance."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "We shall need him so sorely,--there are so very few whom we can really trust.
but in spite of that
From this reading AT VASSILITZI'S Into my dreams came voices that I knew, speaking in French, in low tones which yet reached my ears distinctly.
