afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
anew
From this reading My father was himself again.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
clothedadjectiveUS /kloʊðd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
emptiedverbUS /ˈemptid/
inflected form of “empty” — make void or empty of contents
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
divisible by two
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading My father was himself again.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading My father was himself again.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
marverbUS /mɑːr/
make imperfect
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
MEN'SnounUS /menz/
a public toilet for men
From this reading RICH MEN’S QUARRELS.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My father was himself again.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
on one occasion
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
QUARRELSnounUS /ˈkwɔːrəlz/
plural of “quarrel” — an angry dispute
From this reading RICH MEN’S QUARRELS.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
possessing material wealth
From this reading RICH MEN’S QUARRELS.
precisely, exactly
From this reading He was clothed in his right mind once more.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
subsisted
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From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
up to a particular time
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
unitynounUS /ˈjuːnəti/
an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My father was himself again.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He even appeared to have forgotten that I had emptied the bottle the day before, and treated me as kindly as though nothing had occurred to mar the unity which had always subsisted between us.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
Wimpleton's
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From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading My mother seemed to be quite happy, too; and, while I was at work in the garden, she told me she had talked till daylight with him, after his return from Colonel Wimpleton’s.