acted upon; influenced
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Don Luis turned away.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
From this reading Don Luis turned away.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
Florence'snounUS /ˈflɔːrənsɪz/
possessive form of “florence” — a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
a young female
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading He was glad of this release.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
intense and profound fear
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
insultsnounUS /ˌɪnˈsʌlts/
plural of “insult” — a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
held dear
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
Luis
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From this reading Don Luis turned away.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
not any; not one
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading He was glad of this release.
express in words
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
sobbingnounUS /ˈsɑːbɪŋ/
convulsive gasp made while weeping
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Strange to say, he experienced no sense of pity; and Florence's tears affected him no more than her insults had done, no more than if he had never loved the girl.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He was glad of this release.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Don Luis turned away.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was glad of this release.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The horror with which she filled him had killed his love.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She fell into her chair, exhausted and sobbing, with her hand to her face.