anew
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
aidedadjectiveUS /ˈeɪdəd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
a room used primarily for sleeping
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
blunderingverbUS /ˈblʌndərɪŋ/
-ing form of “blunder” — commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
the process of giving careful thought to something
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
feelings of ardent love
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
Francisco
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From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
go away from a place
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
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 He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Talbot made no protest.
Madeleine
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From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
joined in matrimony
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
not any; not one
From this reading Talbot made no protest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
and nothing more
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
protestnounUS /ˈproʊtest/
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
From this reading Talbot made no protest.
with low volume
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
San
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From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
TalbotnounUS /ˈtælbət/
English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)
From this reading Talbot made no protest.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
unceasingadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːsɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Madeleine had had her own room from the beginning of her married life in San Francisco, as the doctor was frequently called out at night.
at the time that
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.
in or at the place that
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading He had no spirit left where Madeleine was concerned, but it was his humble hope to win her back by unceasing devotion and consideration, aided by time.
wooedverbUS /wuːd/
past form of “woo” — seek someone's favor
From this reading He not only never mentioned Masters' name, but he wooed her in blundering male fashion.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When Howard had returned and told her that Masters would leave on the morrow and that she was not to see him again, she had walked quietly into her bedroom and locked the door that led to his; and she had never turned the key since.