accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading He arose to accompany her through the pavilion and drawing-room to the hall.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading He arose to accompany her through the pavilion and drawing-room to the hall.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
assistverbUS /əˈsɪst/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
concededverbUS /kənˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “concede” — admit (to a wrongdoing)
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
conspicuousadjectiveUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəs/
obvious to the eye or mind
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
drawing-room
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From this reading He arose to accompany her through the pavilion and drawing-room to the hall.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
fearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading He arose to accompany her through the pavilion and drawing-room to the hall.
HAMBLIN
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From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
interfereverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
immediately past
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
loathadjectiveUS /loʊθ/
unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)
From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
a particular point in time
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
MonanounUS /ˈmoʊnə/
an island to the northwest of Wales
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
Montague
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From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
pavilionnounUS /pəˈvɪljən/
large and often sumptuous tent
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
RAYnounUS /reɪ/
a column of light (as from a beacon)
From this reading LOUIS HAMBLIN IS JEALOUS OF RAY.
readinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
not used up
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading He arose to accompany her through the pavilion and drawing-room to the hall.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
at the time that
From this reading It was after one o'clock when Mona told Ray that she must go to her room, so as to be in readiness to assist Mrs. Montague when she came up from the pavilion.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Will it not be better for me to go alone?" asked Mona, fearing that she might be made conspicuous by this attention.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Ray was loath to let her go; he longed to keep her there with him until the last moment, but he felt that she was the best judge of her duty, and he would not interfere with it, since he had conceded the point of her remaining with Mrs. Montague for the present.
