afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
Arminell
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From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
elasticitynounUS /ˌiːlæˈstɪsəti/
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What he had said was true.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE OWL’S NEST.
Inglett
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From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading IN THE OWL’S NEST.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
OWL'S
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From this reading IN THE OWL’S NEST.
quarrynounUS /ˈkwɔːri/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
robbedverbUS /rɑːbd/
inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading What he had said was true.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
sightsnounUS /saɪts/
an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
the season of growth
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
Sunday-school
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From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE OWL’S NEST.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading What he had said was true.
tutorverbUS /ˈtuːtər/
be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Arminell Inglett made the best of her was to the old quarry.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What he had said was true.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was impatient to be alone, to enjoy the beautiful weather, the spring sights and sound, to recover the elasticity of spirit of which she had been robbed by Sunday-school.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading But would she recover that elasticity after her conversation with the young tutor?
