consider or hold as true
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
busiedverbUS /ˈbɪzid/
inflected form of “busy” — keep busy with
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
changeableadjectiveUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/
capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
claimsnounUS /kleɪmz/
plural of “claim” — an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
CLARENCEnounUS /ˈklerəns/
a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
From this reading CLARENCE SPEAKS.
plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
having made preparations
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
equipagenoun
equipment and supplies of a military force
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
at any time
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
something many people believe that is false
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
yet to be or coming
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
and nothing more
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
luxuriousadjectiveUS /ləɡˈʒɜːriəs/
displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
maiden's
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From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
a particular point in time
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
nimbleadjectiveUS /ˈnɪmbəl/
moving quickly and lightly
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
pantingnounUS /ˈpæntɪŋ/
breathing heavily (as after exertion)
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
picturingnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərɪŋ/
visual imagery
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
relentedverbUS /rɪˈlentɪd/
past form of “relent” — give in, as to influence or pressure
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
in or at or to some place
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
SPEAKSverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading CLARENCE SPEAKS.
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
suitornounUS /ˈsuːtər/
a man who courts a woman
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
summarynounUS /ˈsʌməri/
a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By the time afternoon and the Toxteth equipage had arrived, the maiden's heart had so far relented, that she greeted her suitor as kindly as ever.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As she rolled along in the luxurious carriage, her nimble fancy busied itself in picturing the future as it might be, if she chose to accept the man by her side.
Toxteth
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From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
at the time that
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading It has been somewhere remarked, however, that women are creatures of changeable minds.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Had Clarence Toxteth presented himself and his claims at the moment when the lady of his choice, panting and angry, had just escaped from the presence of her mother, his suit would have been disposed of in the most summary manner.
