used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
dining-roomnoun
a room used for dining
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
else
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From this reading None else were needed.
apart from; not including
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading Its open windows opened on the ground.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its open windows opened on the ground.
an intermediate platform in a staircase
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
immediately past
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
light-heartedadjective
carefree and happy and lighthearted
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading None else were needed.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
not any; not one
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
not one, and not any
From this reading None else were needed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Its open windows opened on the ground.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
Rosalie
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From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
staircasenounUS /ˈsterkeɪs/
a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
supped
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From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
in or at that place or location
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The morning came, and Rosalie awoke, light-hearted and ready to arise.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading None else were needed.
at the time that
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
in or at the place that
From this reading When she had dressed, she passed out on the landing and down the staircase, and seeing the door open to the dining-room where she had supped last night, went there.
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 No one came here to call her except the sun and singing birds outside the window.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading Its open windows opened on the ground.
