agitatedadjectiveUS /ˈædʒəteɪtɪd/
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
Berquin's
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From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
Blaise
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From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
Blaise's
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From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
blanchedadjective
anemic looking from illness or emotion
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
clutchnounUS /klʌtʃ/
the act of grasping
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
death-cry
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From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
disordernounUS /dɪˈsɔːrdər/
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
earlier in time; previously
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
frightnounUS /fraɪt/
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
let have
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
graspingnounUS /ˈɡræspɪŋ/
understanding with difficulty
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
pallornoun
unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
piercingadjectiveUS /ˈpɪrsɪŋ/
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading It was De Berquin's piercing death-cry that had blanched her cheek and made her clutch Blaise's arm.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
having a supporting base
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
not in physical motion
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
uncoveredadjectiveUS /ənˈkʌvərd/
not covered with clothing
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
precisely as stated
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the courtyard was mademoiselle, very pale and agitated, standing by Blaise and grasping his arm as if for support.
wide-openadjective
open wide
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
wildnessnounUS /ˈwaɪldnəs/
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her head was uncovered, her hair in some disorder, and this, with the pallor of her face and the fright in her wide-open eyes, gave her some wildness of appearance.
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading She still had on the gown of pale green that she had worn earlier in the evening.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "GOD GRANT I DO NOT FIND YOU FALSE!"
