used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TWO PARTS OF A TOKEN.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
AnthonynounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
elapsedadjectiveUS /ɪˈlæpst/
(of time) having passed or slipped by
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
flownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
set up or found
From this reading There he found his grandmother, Mistress Penwarne.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading There he found his grandmother, Mistress Penwarne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
MagdalennounUS /ˈmæɡdələn/
a reformed prostitute
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading There he found his grandmother, Mistress Penwarne.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TWO PARTS OF A TOKEN.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
on one occasion
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
the local environment
From this reading TWO PARTS OF A TOKEN.
Penwarne
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From this reading There he found his grandmother, Mistress Penwarne.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
Identical; not different.
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
softenedadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːfənd/
toned down
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
surmisedverbUS /sərˈmaɪzd/
past form of “surmise” — infer from incomplete evidence
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There he found his grandmother, Mistress Penwarne.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Anthony had, as his father surmised, gone to see his Aunt Magdalen.
TOKENnounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading TWO PARTS OF A TOKEN.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO PARTS OF A TOKEN.
unworthinessnoun
the quality or state of lacking merit or value
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
Urith
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From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
Willsworthy
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From this reading And as he did not desire at once to go back to Willsworthy, and at the same time remembered that some time had elapsed since he had seen his aunt, he went to her house.
in the company of; together with
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading His heart was soft within him--softened at the sense of his own unworthiness, and with the return flow of his old love to Urith.
