allusionnounUS /əˈluːʒən/
passing reference or indirect mention
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
ARNOLD'SnounUS /ˈɑːrnəldz/
possessive form of “arnold” — English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
not accessible to view
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
deliverancenounUS /dɪˈlɪvərəns/
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Prayers were held in Arnold's room.
HILDEGARDE
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From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Prayers were held in Arnold's room.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
the force of workers available
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
NARRATIVEnounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
a human being
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Prayers were held in Arnold's room.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Prayers were held in Arnold's room.
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
Theobald
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From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
THEOBALD'S
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From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Prayers were held in Arnold's room.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading ARNOLD'S NARRATIVE OF THE BATTLE AND WHAT FOLLOWED--HILDEGARDE AND THEOBALD'S CHILDREN.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The father did not, therefore, pray for Theobald, to whom neither himself nor any person made the least allusion.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading His wound was severe, but not dangerous, and his heart needed to hear his father thank God for the great deliverance which he had granted him.
people who are wounded
From this reading It was carefully concealed from the two wounded men, that they were so near each other.
