used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading And I am not afraid."
(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 Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading And I am not afraid."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading "Certainly not!
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
concentratedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnsəntreɪtɪd/
gathered together or made less diffuse
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
command with authority
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
else
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From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And I am not afraid."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
Joan
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From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
Kenneth
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From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
leanverbUS /liːn/
to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Certainly not!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
perishverbUS /ˈperɪʃ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
proudlyadverbUS /ˈpraʊdli/
with pride; in a proud manner
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
Raymond
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From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
sincereadjectiveUS /sɪnˈsɪr/
open and genuine; not deceitful
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
the season of growth
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
statementsnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənts/
plural of “statement” — a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Both statements were sincere and should have brought her peace and satisfaction.
at the time that
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked:
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "_And they planted their feet on the 'Sun Road'._" If the spring has a direct and concentrated effect upon a young man's fancy, it must have equal effect upon a young woman's, else the man's would perish and come to look upon the spring as the lean part of the year.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Joan had meant all she said when, in the strength and virtue of her youth, she had drawn herself away from Kenneth Raymond and proudly remarked: