make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
ARTIST'SnounUS /ˈɑːrtəsts/
possessive form of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading THE ARTIST'S RECREATION.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
Ashton'snounUS /ˈæʃtənz/
possessive form of “ashton” — British choreographer (1906-1988)
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
bestowedverbUS /bɪˈstoʊd/
past form of “bestow” — present
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
rid of obstructions
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
companionshipnounUS /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
the state of being with someone
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
complimentverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləment/
say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
disgustverbUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
fill with distaste
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
at any time
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
Frederic
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From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
insensibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsensəbəl/
incapable of physical sensation
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
a particular point in time
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
and nothing more
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
RECREATIONnounUS /ˌrekriˈeɪʃən/
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
From this reading THE ARTIST'S RECREATION.
singlingverbUS /ˈsɪŋɡəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “single” — hit a single
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
move an implement through
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ARTIST'S RECREATION.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Grace, on her part, was not insensible to the fact that Vernon, though poor, was as noble in appearance as any of her guests.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
Vernon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Whether Frederic Vernon read in Major Ashton's face the disgust he felt at the compliment Grace bestowed upon him in singling him out as her companion, I am not sure.
which person or people
From this reading He was enjoying the companionship of the only young lady who had ever had power to stir his heart, and for the moment did not allow himself to think of the distance between them.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It is clear, however, that the young artist cared little for it.
