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happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
anew
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
pleasantly occupied
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
a small house with a single story
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
either extremity of something that has length
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considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
hintingverbUS /ˈhɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “hint” — drop a hint; intimate by a hint
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
how
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From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
information about recent and important events
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
not any; not one
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
PhoebenounUS /ˈfiːbi/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
on the contrary
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
rejoicedverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪst/
past form of “rejoice” — feel happiness or joy
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
express in words
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading Strange to say, neither of them seemed much surprised.
Susan
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From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
in or at that place or location
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They had expected it, Susan said, in rather an amused tone, for it was easy to see the doctor had thought there was no one like me, and was always hinting as much to them.
how something is done or how it happens
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welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
used to ask for information about something
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at the time that
From this reading I shall never forget how Phoebe welcomed me back, and how she and Susan rejoiced when I told them the news.
a Caucasian
From this reading Two days afterwards I went back to the White Cottage and took up my old life again,--my old life, but how different now!
