used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
abackadverbUS /əˈbæk/
having the wind against the forward side of the sails
From this reading It took her completely aback.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But this was a different Darcy.
captureverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
collapsedverbUS /kəˈlæpst/
past form of “collapse” — break down, literally or metaphorically
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading It took her completely aback.
Darcy
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From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading But this was a different Darcy.
disappearancenounUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
dulyadverbUS /ˈduːli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
forcingverbUS /ˈfɔːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “force” — to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
fortitudenounUS /ˈfɔːrtɪtuːd/
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
HampshirenounUS /ˈhæmpʃər/
a county of southern England on the English Channel
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
HoldingsnounUS /ˈhoʊldɪŋz/
plural of “holding” — the act of retaining something
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It took her completely aback.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
miserablyadverbUS /ˈmɪzərəbli/
in a miserable manner
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
Montrose
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From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
resignationnounUS /ˌrezəɡˈneɪʃən/
acceptance of despair
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
term of address for a man
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But this was a different Darcy.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It took her completely aback.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
unforeseenadjectiveUS /ˌʌnfɔːrˈsiːn/
not anticipated
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
Veyze
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From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading FOR the death, disappearance, or capture of Sir Montrose Veyze, of Veyze Holdings, Hampshire, England, Darcy was duly prepared, in a spirit of Christian fortitude and resignation.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading That fame might mark him’ out, thus forcing the issue for her, was wholly unforeseen.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The Darcy of a year before would have collapsed miserably under it.
