Chapter XXIX

a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

uttered without voice

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the first light of day

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

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From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

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From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

a farewell remark

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

a relatively small granular particle of a substance

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I return _presto, pronto, subito_.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

take somebody somewhere

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading I return this night."

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

suddenly

From this reading "I return _presto, pronto, subito_.

in a punctual manner

From this reading "I return _presto, pronto, subito_.

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading "I return _presto, pronto, subito_.

a partly sheltered anchorage

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

express in words

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

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From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

lie obliquely

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

with resolute determination

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I return _presto, pronto, subito_.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading I return this night."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading "Do not have fear," he told her.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading All Roads Lead to Rome Two days later, back in Siena, Giorgio dressed at dawn and went to say good-bye to Gaudenzia.

toward the west

From this reading She gazed steadfastly at him as if he had made the morning sunbeams slant westward for the day, as if he had made the grain she ate, and the air she breathed.