used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
anew
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
(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 LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
beguiledadjectiveUS /bɪˈɡaɪld/
filled with wonder and delight
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
caresnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
disdainverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪn/
look down on with disdain
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
elationnounUS /ɪˈleɪʃən/
an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
friendliestadjectiveUS /ˈfrendliəst/
superlative of “friendly” — characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
friendlinessnounUS /ˈfrendlinɪs/
a feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
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From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
haughtyadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːti/
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But I did not know mademoiselle.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
a particular point in time
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
not any; not one
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
and nothing more
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
precisely, exactly
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
scoffingnoun
showing your contempt by derision
From this reading No more fear of merry scoffing or haughty disdain!
sportsnounUS /spɔːrts/
plural of “sport” — an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading LA GUIGNOLEE "By sports like these are all their cares beguiled."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I had a right to look now for only kindness and friendliness.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading I woke the next morning with a feeling of elation that for a moment I did not understand; then I recognized that it was a feeling that mademoiselle and I would never again be on any but the friendliest of terms.