Alice
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From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
Amanthus
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From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Emmy Lou held her breath.
captivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
EmmynounUS /ˈemi/
an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
From this reading Emmy Lou held her breath.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
glamournounUS /ˈɡlæmər/
alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal)
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
coins made of gold
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Emmy Lou held her breath.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Emmy Lou held her breath.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
Lizzie
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From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
Lou
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From this reading Emmy Lou held her breath.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
OgressnounUS /ˈoʊɡrəs/
(folklore) a female ogre
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And so one played one's part.
one's
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From this reading And so one played one's part.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading And so one played one's part.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading And so one played one's part.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
Rosalie
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From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so one played one's part.
with low volume
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading Rosalie spoke softly: "The lady at the window--her finger at her lips--she had failed--" Miss Lizzie was the Ogress, and the lady was the Princess--the captive Princess--waiting at the window for release.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It stayed in one's desk--sometimes with Alice, or with Amanthus, sometimes with Rosalie.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading And so Emmy Lou and Rosalie moved and lived and dreamed in the glamour and the world of the Green and Gold Book.
