used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
Bathurst
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From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
Cawnpore
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From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
depressedadjectiveUS /dɪˈprest/
lower than previously
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
drapingverbUS /ˈdreɪpɪŋ/
-ing form of “drape” — arrange in a particular way
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
dreadedadjectiveUS /ˈdredɪd/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
Isobel
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From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
a particular point in time
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Is it possible that it has been done?”
profoundlyadverbUS /proʊˈfaʊndli/
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
with speed
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
Rabda
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From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
rearrangeverbUS /ˌriːərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a new order or arrangement
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading He waited until Isobel stopped for a moment, that Rabda might rearrange the cloth folded round her in its proper draping.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading This, added to the fact that he had left Cawnpore that morning, instead of waiting as he had intended, convinced Bathurst that what he dreaded had taken place.
the day immediately before today
From this reading Then he said quickly, “I heard yesterday what was intended, Doctor.
but in spite of that
From this reading Bathurst knew the Doctor well, and perceived that glad as he was to have met them, he was yet profoundly depressed in spirits.