used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
ArgentinenounUS /ˈɑːrdʒəntiːn/
any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
convincesverbUS /kənˈvɪnsɪz/
third-person singular of “convince” — make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
From this reading I dread the test, and yet this very dread convinces me of my misfortune.’
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
deareradjectiveUS /ˈdɪrər/
comparative of “dear” — dearly loved
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading I dread the test, and yet this very dread convinces me of my misfortune.’
let fall to the ground
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
FountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
intense and profound fear
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading I dread the test, and yet this very dread convinces me of my misfortune.’
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
determined
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
not in physical motion
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading I dread the test, and yet this very dread convinces me of my misfortune.’
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So I have resolved to put myself out of my pain by means of the Golden Fountain.
a just detectable amount
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
precisely as stated
From this reading I dread the test, and yet this very dread convinces me of my misfortune.’
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading A single drop of its water falling on the sand around will trace the name of my rival in her heart.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And as if this were not enough, I have the horror of feeling that she probably loves another.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
but in spite of that
From this reading I know that the Princess Argentine will never love me, yet each day I feel her dearer still.
