Ah
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From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
Angela
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From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
Arteaga
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From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
the two together, not just one
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
put or send forth
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
corridornounUS /ˈkɔːrədər/
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
without deviation
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
DonanounUS /ˈdoʊnə/
a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
DowningnounUS /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/
United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
emergedverbUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒd/
past form of “emerge” — come out into view, as from concealment
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
divisible by two
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
exchangedadjectiveUS /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒd/
changed for (replaced by) something different
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
geraniumsnounUS /dʒərˈeɪniəmz/
plural of “geranium” — any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
glancesnounUS /ˈɡlænsɪz/
plural of “glance” — a quick look
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
hostessnounUS /ˈhoʊstəs/
a woman host
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
nibblingverbUS /ˈnɪbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “nibble” — bite off very small pieces
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
being perceived or observed
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
pationounUS /ˈpætioʊ/
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
plazanounUS /ˈplɑːzə/
a public square with room for pedestrians
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
portalnounUS /ˈpɔːrtəl/
a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
Rafael
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From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
Raquel
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From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
saddle-horse
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From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
cut with a saw
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
SenornounUS /ˌsiːˈnjɔːr/
a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English “Mr” or “sir”
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
slippingadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpɪŋ/
moving as on a slippery surface
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their hostess had arrived, and had not even cast her eyes in their direction.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was two days later, before the sun was high, that Raquel Arteaga rode into the plaza, and, slipping from her horse, walked directly into the little private chapel and closed the door.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
at the time that
From this reading They were both relieved when Rafael and Senor Downing emerged from the portal of the patio.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading "Ah, she has arrived--my wife," remarked Rafael as he noticed her saddle-horse nibbling at the geraniums.
wingnounUS /wɪŋ/
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
From this reading From the other wing of the corridor Dona Maria and Dona Angela saw her, and exchanged startled glances.
