used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
any thing at all
From this reading “Is there anything I can do to serve you?”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I asked, rising.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “Is there anything I can do to serve you?”
candornounUS /ˈkændər/
ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
put or send forth
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
child-like
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From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Is there anything I can do to serve you?”
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
past form of “introduce” — cause to come to know personally
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Is there anything I can do to serve you?”
Katharine
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From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
a polite name for any woman
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
on one occasion
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
a human being
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
having a point
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading I asked, rising.
Rohlfs
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From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
serve a purpose, role, or function
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
term of address for a man
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “Is there anything I can do to serve you?”
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading She cast me a child-like look full of trust and candor as she seated herself in the chair I pointed out to her.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I looked up and was at once impressed by the grace and beauty of the person thus introduced to me.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading By Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) “A LADY to see you, sir.”