past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
affrightnoun
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
any thing at all
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
BasquenounUS /bæsk/
a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
drawing-room
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From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
Gillenormand
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From this reading Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
past form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
Marius
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From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
not in physical motion
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
porternounUS /ˈpɔːrtər/
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
risenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
sofanounUS /ˈsoʊfə/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
not in physical motion
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
thitheradverbUS /ˈðɪθɜːr/
an old word meaning “to that place”
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius into the drawing-room, as he still lay stretched out, motionless, on the sofa upon which he had been placed on his arrival.
which person or people
From this reading The doctor who had been sent for had hastened thither.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading At times she added: “Everything will be covered with blood.”
wringingverbUS /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “wring” — twist and press out of shape
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand went and came, in affright, wringing her hands and incapable of doing anything but saying: “Heavens! is it possible?”