adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
althoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
attendverbUS /əˈtend/
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
attendantsnounUS /əˈtendənts/
plural of “attendant” — someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
backwardsadverbUS /ˈbækwərdz/
at or to or toward the back or rear
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
believedverbUS /bɪˈliːvd/
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
CalifornianounUS /ˌkæləˈfɔːrnjə/
a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
chamberlainnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərlən/
British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940)
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
coffee-room
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
colonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
condescensionnounUS /ˌkɑːndəˈsenʃən/
the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
confessverbUS /kənˈfes/
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
connectedadjectiveUS /kəˈnektɪd/
being joined in close association
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
daredverbUS /derd/
past form of “dare” — take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
EuropenounUS /ˈjʊrəp/
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
eventuallyadverbUS /ɪˈventʃəwəli/
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
exaggeratedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtəd/
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
EXCELLENCYnounUS /ˈekˈslensi/
a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by “Your” or “His” or “Her”
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
extravagancenounUS /ekˈstrævəɡəns/
the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
fullyadverbUS /ˈfʊli/
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
GeorgenounUS /dʒɔːrdʒ/
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
hardlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdli/
only a very short time before
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
helpverbUS /help/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
hotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
increasedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkriːst/
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
indefiniteadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdefənət/
vague or not clearly defined or stated
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
investigationnounUS /ˌɪnvestəˈɡeɪʃən/
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
milor
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
noticingverbUS /ˈnoʊtɪsɪŋ/
-ing form of “notice” — discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
obsequiousadjectiveUS /əbˈsiːkwiəs/
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
paidadjectiveUS /peɪd/
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
PaulnounUS /pɔːl/
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
postponedverbUS /poʊstˈpoʊnd/
past form of “postpone” — hold back to a later time
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
preoccupiedadjectiveUS /priˈɑːkjəpaɪd/
deeply absorbed in thought
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
preventverbUS /prɪˈvent/
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
privateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
prospectnounUS /ˈprɑːspekt/
the possibility of future success
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
respectnounUS /rɪˈspekt/
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
selectingverbUS /səˈlektɪŋ/
-ing form of “select” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
servedverbUS /sɜːrvd/
past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
speciallyadverbUS /ˈspeʃəli/
in a special manner
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
struckadjectiveUS /strʌk/
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
summoningnounUS /ˈsʌmənɪŋ/
calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
Surmising
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning Paul could not help noticing an increased and even exaggerated respect paid him by the hotel attendants.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
unexpectedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/
not expected or anticipated
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
vagueadjectiveUS /veɪɡ/
not clearly expressed or understood
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
waiternounUS /ˈweɪtər/
a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Surmising that George and the colonel might be in some way connected with this extravagance, he postponed an investigation till he should have seen them again.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He had believed that he would eventually see her in Europe, in some vague and indefinite way and hour: it had been in his mind when he started from California.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was asked if his EXCELLENCY would be served with breakfast in a private room, and his condescension in selecting the public coffee-room struck the obsequious chamberlain, but did not prevent him from preceding Paul backwards to the table, and summoning a waiter to attend specially upon "milor."
Yerba
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And, although he hardly dared to confess it to himself, the unexpected prospect of meeting Yerba again fully preoccupied his thoughts.
