after-cabin
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From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
BAÇAN
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From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
BOUTnounUS /baʊt/
(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
casements
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From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
embrasurenoun
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
franklyadverbUS /ˈfræŋkli/
(used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
friendlinessnounUS /ˈfrendlinɪs/
a feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
the act of retaining something
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
Killigrew
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From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
a brief written record
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
passagewaynounUS /ˈpæsədʒweɪ/
a passage between rooms or between buildings
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
try to get or reach
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her manner was one of friendliness and trust, and so filled my heart with gratitude that at first I did not note the anxiety which showed in her eyes.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We moved to an embrasure by one of the casements.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I met her coming out of the passageway which led to the after-cabin.
in the company of; together with
From this reading OF MY BOUT WITH DE BAÇAN.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Holding out her hand to me, she said frankly, “I came to seek you, Master Killigrew.”
