how long something has existed
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
annoyancenounUS /əˈnɔɪəns/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
bonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
cause to be bored
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
brought into existence
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
put on clothes
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
Dunmore
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From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
start firing a weapon
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
flashingnounUS /ˈflæʃɪŋ/
a short vivid experience
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
glovesnounUS /ɡlʌvz/
plural of “glove” — the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
a feeling of righteous anger
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
irritationnounUS /ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
jeweledadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuː.əld/
Adorned or decorated with precious gems, diamonds, and emeralds.
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
laceverbUS /leɪs/
spin, wind, or twist together
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
Lanswell
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From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
LAWYER'SnounUS /ˈlɔːjərz/
possessive form of “lawyer” — a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading THE LAWYER'S STATEMENT.
a room where books are kept
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
mantlenounUS /ˈmæntəl/
the cloak as a symbol of authority
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
not any; not one
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
-ing form of “rest” — not move; be in a resting position
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
possessing material wealth
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
plural of “sign” — a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
statelyadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtli/
impressive in appearance
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading THE LAWYER'S STATEMENT.
not in physical motion
From this reading She had not removed her mantle of rich lace; it hung from her shoulders still; she had removed her bonnet and gloves.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
possessing sweep
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading With one jeweled hand resting on the table, she stood, the picture of indignation and anger.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAWYER'S STATEMENT.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading She looked like one born to command; her tall, stately figure bore no signs of age; her traveling dress of rich silk swept the ground in graceful folds.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lady Lanswell stood in the library at Dunmore House, her handsome face flushed with irritation and annoyance, her fine eyes flashing fire.
