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From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading The lady answered in his place:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
next to; at the side of
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
coachmannounUS /ˈkoʊtʃmən/
a man who drives a coach (or carriage)
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
CONVERTverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərt/
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
From this reading WHICH WILL CONVERT THE OTHER?
courteouslyadverb
in a polite manner
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
past form of “descend” — move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
FootnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
Lankadomb
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From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
Lorand
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From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
come together
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
Orchard-hill
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From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading WHICH WILL CONVERT THE OTHER?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The lady answered in his place:
questioningadjectiveUS /ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading In the morning the coach rolled into the courtyard of the castle of Lankadomb.[56] [Footnote 56: _i. e._, Orchard-hill.]
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
terracenounUS /ˈterəs/
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHICH WILL CONVERT THE OTHER?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
Topandy
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From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
precisely as stated
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WHICH WILL CONVERT THE OTHER?
which person or people
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading WHICH WILL CONVERT THE OTHER?
in the company of; together with
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading At Lorand, who descended from his seat beside the coachman, he gazed with questioning wonder.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Topandy was waiting on the terrace, and ran to meet the young lady, helped her out of the coach and kissed her hand very courteously.
