used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
Armitage
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From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
cochere
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From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
command with authority
From this reading "No matter, I 'll direct you."
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you know where she lives?"
don't
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From this reading "No, I don't, Miss Wellington."
DYINGadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
GLADIATORnounUS /ˈɡlædieɪtər/
(ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "No, I don't, Miss Wellington."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Do you know where she lives?"
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Do you know where she lives?"
ll
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From this reading "No matter, I 'll direct you."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "No matter, I 'll direct you."
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "No, I don't, Miss Wellington."
used to form the superlative
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "To Mrs. Van Valkenberg's," she said.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, I don't, Miss Wellington."
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
portenounUS /pɔːrt/
the Ottoman court in Constantinople
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "To Mrs. Van Valkenberg's," she said.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "To Mrs. Van Valkenberg's," she said.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
Valkenberg's
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From this reading "To Mrs. Van Valkenberg's," she said.
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading "To Mrs. Van Valkenberg's," she said.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
WellingtonnounUS /ˈwelɪŋtən/
British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
From this reading "No, I don't, Miss Wellington."
at the time that
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Do you know where she lives?"
which person or people
From this reading THE DYING GLADIATOR She was waiting, when Armitage, who was leaning back in his seat in the most professional manner, shut off power under the _porte cochere_ and glanced at her for directions.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you know where she lives?"
