past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
any thing at all
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
BasquenounUS /bæsk/
a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
clasping
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From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
drawing-room
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From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
Gillenormand
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From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading THE GRANDFATHER.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
horrifiedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːrəfaɪd/
stricken with horror
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
intervalsnounUS /ˈɪntərvəlz/
plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
set down according to a plan
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
Marius
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From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
not in physical motion
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
porternounUS /ˈpɔːrtər/
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
risenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The physician, who had been sent for, hurried in, and Aunt Gillenormand had risen.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
sofanounUS /ˈsoʊfə/
an upholstered seat for more than one person
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
stainedadjectiveUS /steɪnd/
marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
not in physical motion
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GRANDFATHER.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Aunt Gillenormand came and went, horrified, clasping her hands, and incapable of doing anything but saying, "Can it be possible?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
which person or people
From this reading Basque and the porter had carried Marius, who was still lying motionless on the sofa on which he had been laid on arriving, into the drawing-room.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
in the company of; together with
From this reading She added at intervals, "Everything will be stained with blood."
