aheadadverbUS /əˈhed/
at or in the front
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
answerverbUS /ˈænsər/
react verbally
From this reading I did not answer her at once.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
Bettina
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From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I did not answer her at once.
differencenounUS /ˈdɪfərəns/
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
directionnounUS /dərˈekʃən/
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
fingerverbUS /ˈfɪŋɡər/
feel or handle with the fingers
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading "What's he talking to that girl for?"
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I did not answer her at once.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
informedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmd/
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I did not answer her at once.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading I did not answer her at once.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
pointedadjectiveUS /ˈpɔɪntɪd/
having a point
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
Scarborough
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From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
Selwyn
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From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
shiveredverbUS /ˈʃɪvərd/
past form of “shiver” — tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
SquareverbUS /skwer/
make square
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
talkingnounUS /ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading "What's he talking to that girl for?"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
tremblesnoun
disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What is he doing down here?"
What's
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From this reading "What's he talking to that girl for?"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Bettina, who had opened the door for Selwyn on his last visit, and who had informed me the next day that she had "shivered with trembles" because of his great difference to the men in Scarborough Square, for the second time looked up at me.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Her finger pointed in the direction of the man and woman just ahead of us.