happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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answeringadjectiveUS /ˈænsərɪŋ/
replying
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
showing who or what does the action
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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Crowell
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a special loved one
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
fragrantadjectiveUS /ˈfreɪɡrənt/
pleasant-smelling
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good old Jane," she said.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
Jane
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From this reading "Good old Jane," she said.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
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to a great degree or extent
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Flower!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Good old Jane," she said.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
repentedverbUS /rɪˈpentɪd/
past form of “repent” — turn away from sin or do penitence
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
RosarynounUS /ˈroʊzəri/
a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Good old Jane," she said.
Shenstone
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an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
the act of using
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
which person or people
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading _To one woman who said "I go not," but afterwards repented and went_ "Flower," he said, "my lovely fragrant Flower!
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I do enjoy talking to you" "You are not much use at answering questions, darling, are you?"