agitatedadjectiveUS /ˈædʒəteɪtɪd/
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
betrothedadjective
pledged to be married
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But to Gabrielle the issue was all in all.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
chieflyadverbUS /ˈtʃiːfli/
for the most part
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
COBALTnounUS /ˈkoʊbɔːlt/
a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
else
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From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
Gabrielle
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From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
GERARD
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From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
hostileadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːstəl/
characterized by enmity or ill will
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
how
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From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
be the source of pain
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
impostornounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːstər/
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading But to Gabrielle the issue was all in all.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
a particular point in time
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
used to form the superlative
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
held or filled or in use
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
perplexedadjectiveUS /pərˈplekst/
full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
Proballe
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From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
rival'snounUS /ˈraɪvəlz/
possessive form of “rival” — the contestant you hope to defeat
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
in a strange manner
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
suspiciousadjectiveUS /səˈspɪʃəs/
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
a special situation
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
trickedverbUS /trɪkt/
past form of “trick” — deceive somebody
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
unmaidenly
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From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
unmaskedverbUS /ənˈmæskt/
past form of “unmask” — reveal the true nature of
From this reading De Proballe, angry at having been tricked, was for the moment too occupied in enjoying his personal importance in having thus unmasked the impostor, to think of much else.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “I AM NOT GERARD DE COBALT” Of all present Gabrielle was by far the most agitated.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
which person or people
From this reading The Duke, perplexed, suspicious, and bitterly hostile to the man who had stepped between him and his passion, was chiefly concerned to find how best to turn the thing to his rival’s hurt.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If this were not Gerard her cousin, the man to whom she had been betrothed, how strangely forward and unmaidenly she must have appeared.
