(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 They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Maulevrier asked, brusquely.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
brusquelyadverbUS /ˈbrʌskli/
in a blunt direct manner
From this reading Maulevrier asked, brusquely.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
permission to do something
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
greatly pleased
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
elopementnoun
the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
Hartfield
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From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
HOW
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From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'I give my consent!
an iconic mental representation
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
Kirkbank
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From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
past form of “kiss” — touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
a polite name for any woman
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
Maulevrier
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From this reading Maulevrier asked, brusquely.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
saloonnounUS /səˈluːn/
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
sister'snounUS /ˈsɪstərz/
possessive form of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
SORROWFULadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːroʊfəl/
experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
From this reading 'OH, SAD KISSED MOUTH, HOW SORROWFUL IT IS!'
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
in or at the place that
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They all went down to the saloon, where Lady Kirkbank sat, looking the image of despair, which changed to delighted surprise at sight of Lord Hartfield and his friend.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Did you give your consent to my sister's elopement with this man, Lady Kirkbank?'