anew
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
ardentadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrdənt/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
chivalrynounUS /ˈʃɪvəlri/
courtesy towards women
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
clandestinely
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From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
CONVENTnounUS /ˈkɑːnvənt/
a religious residence especially for nuns
From this reading THE INTRUDER IN THE CONVENT GARDEN.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading THE INTRUDER IN THE CONVENT GARDEN.
Giovanni
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From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE INTRUDER IN THE CONVENT GARDEN.
INTRUDERnounUS /ˌɪnˈtruːdər/
someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
From this reading THE INTRUDER IN THE CONVENT GARDEN.
a native or inhabitant of Italy
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
past form of “long” — desire strongly or persistently
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
Massetti
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From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
come together
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Her mind misgave her.
misgave
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From this reading Her mind misgave her.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
painfullyadverbUS /ˈpeɪnfəli/
unpleasantly
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
promenadenounUS /ˌprɑːməˈneɪd/
a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
precisely, exactly
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INTRUDER IN THE CONVENT GARDEN.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
precisely as stated
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
the words that are spoken
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She longed with all her heart to see Giovanni Massetti again, to hear the ardent words of love he would be sure to utter, but would she be doing right to meet him clandestinely and alone?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Of course she could trust her young Italian lover, for he was the very soul of chivalry and honor.
Zuleika
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From this reading As the hour for the evening promenade drew near, Zuleika became painfully excited, and uneasy.
