aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
apartmentnounUS /əˈpɑːrtmənt/
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
apartmentsnounUS /əˈpɑːrtmənts/
plural of “apartment” — a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
apertures
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From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
appearancenounUS /əˈpɪrəns/
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
assumeverbUS /əˈsuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
blackenedadjectiveUS /ˈblækənd/
darkened by smoke
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
cavesnounUS /keɪvz/
plural of “cave” — a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
chalklike
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From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
cliffnounUS /klɪf/
a steep high face of rock
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
describedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskraɪbd/
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
doorwaynounUS /ˈdɔːrweɪ/
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
dottedadjectiveUS /ˈdɑːtəd/
having a pattern of dots
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
eightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
eitherdeterminerUS /ˈiːðər/
one or the other of two
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
entireadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtaɪər/
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
entrancenounUS /ˈentrəns/
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
escarpmentnounUS /eˈskɑːrpmənt/
a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
evidentlyadverbUS /ˈevədəntli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
formedadjectiveUS /fɔːrmd/
having or given a form or shape
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
formingverbUS /ˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
-ing form of “form” — create (as an entity)
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
honeycombedadjective
pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
inhabitantsnounUS /ɪnˈhæbətənts/
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
interioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɪriər/
situated within or suitable for inside a building
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
openingnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
openingsnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋz/
plural of “opening” — an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
others
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From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
porchesnounUS /ˈpɔːrtʃəz/
plural of “porch” — a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
rocknounUS /rɑːk/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
similaradjectiveUS /ˈsɪmələr/
marked by correspondence or resemblance
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
smalleradjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːlər/
small or little relative to something else
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
smokenounUS /smoʊk/
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
streamsnounUS /striːmz/
plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
suggestingverbUS /səˈdʒestɪŋ/
-ing form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
trickledverbUS /ˈtrɪkəld/
past form of “trickle” — run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
twentynounUS /ˈtwenti/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
verandanounUS /vərˈændə/
a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
wallsnounUS /wɔːlz/
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The outward appearance of these caves was similar.
waternounUS /ˈwɔːtər/
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading From many of these smaller apertures small streams of water trickled down the escarpment, and the walls above others was blackened as by smoke.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
wideadjectiveUS /waɪd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading An opening from eight to as much as twenty feet long by eight high and four to six feet deep was cut into the chalklike rock of the cliff, in the back of this large opening, which formed what might be described as the front veranda of the home, was an opening about three feet wide and six feet high, evidently forming the doorway to the interior apartment or apartments.
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading On either side of this doorway were smaller openings which it were easy to assume were windows through which light and air might find their way to the inhabitants.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Similar windows were also dotted over the cliff face between the entrance porches, suggesting that the entire face of the cliff was honeycombed with apartments.
