Chapter XXXIII

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From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

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From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Marcelino went at once to Magdalen and took her hand.

the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

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From this reading Don Fausto has gone with the order to the Cabildo."

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)

From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

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From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

a Spanish gentleman or nobleman

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

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From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

a social unit living together

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

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From this reading Don Fausto has gone with the order to the Cabildo."

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

destroyed or killed

From this reading Don Fausto has gone with the order to the Cabildo."

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

From this reading Marcelino went at once to Magdalen and took her hand.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Don Fausto has gone with the order to the Cabildo."

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

a reformed prostitute

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

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From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

information about recent and important events

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

on one occasion

From this reading Marcelino went at once to Magdalen and took her hand.

used of mouth or eyes

From this reading The door opened, and in came Marcelino and Don Carlos Evaña.

an open or empty space in or between things

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

From this reading Don Fausto has gone with the order to the Cabildo."

a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

use up a period of time in a specific way

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading Marcelino went at once to Magdalen and took her hand.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

any period of seven consecutive days

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Marcelino went at once to Magdalen and took her hand.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY It was the first week in May, the family of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon had returned to the city, Dolores had come to spend the day with her Aunt Josefina, and was sitting with her and Magdalen Miranda in the ante-sala.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "I have come to bring you good news," he said, "Don Alfonso will be set at liberty to-day.