anew
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He called her to "wait!"
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
the first light of day
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
Fairfax
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From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For what should she wait?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
an iconic mental representation
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
inspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
lastedverbUS /ˈlæstəd/
past form of “last” — persist for a specified period of time
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
parlour-kitchen
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From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading For what should she wait?
soundlessadjective
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "Wait...!"
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Did he want her to wait until he had caught the image of her on his mind and brain that he might call upon it for his inspiration?
look attentively
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
used to ask for information about something
From this reading For what should she wait?
at the time that
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
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 Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Over and over again that night in his watch that lasted until dawn, as he walked the floor of his little parlour-kitchen and listened, as he stood in the window before the soundless winter night and listened, Fairfax said the word he had said to her when she had paused in the doorway--
