used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
BrownienounUS /ˈbraʊni/
a junior Girl Scout
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Where did you come from?”
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading “How dare you?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Where did you come from?”
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
DouglasnounUS /ˈdʌɡləs/
United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
encounterverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntər/
come together
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Where did you come from?”
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
hissedverbUS /hɪst/
past form of “hiss” — make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
How
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From this reading “How dare you?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
Isabel
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From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
Isabel's
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From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
and nothing more
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
a particular point in time
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
proximitynounUS /prɑːkˈsɪməti/
the property of being close together
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading She had come out of her own room just as Miss Douglas entered Isabel’s, and, seeing the door open, glanced in as Brownie had done.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
ThiefnounUS /θiːf/
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where did you come from?”
in the company of; together with
From this reading She had not seen Isabel since her encounter with Brownie, therefore did not know until that moment of her proximity.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading “Thief!” hissed the woman, under her breath.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “How dare you?
