8th
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
(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 There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
blankadjectiveUS /blæŋk/
(of a surface) not written or printed on
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
the act of departing
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
discoursenounUS /ˈdɪskɔːrs/
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
don't
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From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
easternadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərn/
lying toward or situated in the east
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
apart from; not including
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
the act of departing
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
Heidelberg
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From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
Hewson
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From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
not accessible to view
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
idlenessnounUS /ˈaɪdəlnəs/
having no employment
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
KashmirnounUS /ˈkæʃmɪr/
an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
go away from a place
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
lengthenverbUS /ˈleŋθən/
make longer
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
not any; not one
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
and nothing more
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
by chance
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
recessesnounUS /ˈriːsesəz/
plural of “recess” — a state of abeyance or suspended business
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
secondlyadverbUS /ˈsekəndli/
in the second place
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
secretedverbUS /səˈkriːtɪd/
past form of “secrete” — generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
secularadjectiveUS /ˈsekjələr/
of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
sermonnounUS /ˈsɜːrmən/
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
Shas
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
spontaneouslyadverbUS /spɑːnˈteɪniəsli/
in a spontaneous manner
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
Sreenugger
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
Sumnad
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To-day my mind is a blank, and I am not going to search in hidden recesses for thoughts that may possibly be secreted there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
to-day
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
to-morrow
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From this reading AUGUST 8th.--I have done nothing to-day except go to Sumnad Shas for some more money, as I intend to leave Sreenugger to-morrow for the eastern part of Kashmir.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
at the time that
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There are two reasons for my idleness; in the first place Hewson gave me some books he had done with, and I got interested in James' "Heidelberg" and was reading it all this morning; and secondly, Hewson left this afternoon and sat a long time with me before his departure.
the words that are spoken
From this reading This diary only gets my thoughts when they arise spontaneously and require no further labour than the mere putting of them into words.
produce a literary work
From this reading To lengthen my notes for the day I ought to write a sermon, or secular discourse, (as I have done before) but I don't feel inclined to do so.
