from one side of something to the other
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
cartnounUS /kɑːrt/
a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
MarianounUS /mərˈiːə/
a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
by chance
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading He was past middle life and plain, but was of good height and had an air.
poseverbUS /poʊz/
introduce
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
on the contrary
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
There's
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From this reading "There's Walderhurst."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
in the direction of
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
Walderhurst
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From this reading "There's Walderhurst."
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.
at the time that
From this reading She was in this attractive pose when Lady Maria turned in her seat and said:
which person or people
From this reading The man who had driven himself over from the station in the cart was coming towards them across the grass.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading It was perhaps, on the whole, rather an air of knowing what he wanted.