Chapter VIII

the part of the day between noon and evening

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

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

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

a railcar where passengers ride

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading “Look out for him.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

the side that is forward or prominent

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

a movable barrier in a fence or wall

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

a person who keeps watch over something or someone

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

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

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

in a hurried or hasty manner

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Look out for him.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

be a lodger; stay temporarily

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Ludovics,” whispered the lodge-keeper, very softly.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading “Look out for him.

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

From this reading “Ludovics,” whispered the lodge-keeper, very softly.

according to the clock

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

on one occasion

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

used of mouth or eyes

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading “Look out for him.

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

to give an account or representation of in words

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

with low volume

From this reading “Ludovics,” whispered the lodge-keeper, very softly.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

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

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading “Go back to the city at once, and report here to-morrow afternoon at four o’clock,” said Posadowski to Svolak, the gate having been opened by Rudolph and the carriage drawn up in front of the lodge.

a conveyance that transports people or objects

From this reading The arch-conspirator had left Posnovitch to guard the crown prince inside the vehicle.

precisely as stated

From this reading “Ludovics,” whispered the lodge-keeper, very softly.

spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

From this reading “Ludovics,” whispered the lodge-keeper, very softly.

which person or people

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

in the company of; together with

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “Who is with you?” he asked hastily of Rudolph, as he placed his hand on the handle of the carriage door.