used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
acted upon; influenced
From this reading Vitally, whatever affected young Jones affected her.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
BREWINGnounUS /ˈbruːɪŋ/
the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
BRUTEnounUS /bruːt/
a cruelly rapacious person
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading It was not her concern; and yet it was.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
dupedverbUS /duːpt/
past form of “dupe” — fool or hoax
From this reading She could not see him tricked, duped.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She could not see him tricked, duped.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading Vitally, whatever affected young Jones affected her.
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 And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
LUCIA
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From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
go across or through
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
PELL
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From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
PROVESverbUS /pruːvz/
third-person singular of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
cut with a saw
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She could not see him tricked, duped.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
be standing; be upright
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
TREACHERYnounUS /ˈtretʃ.ər.i/
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or disloyalty against a host or ally.
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
trickedverbUS /trɪkt/
past form of “trick” — deceive somebody
From this reading She could not see him tricked, duped.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
VitallyadverbUS /ˈvaɪtəli/
to a vital degree
From this reading Vitally, whatever affected young Jones affected her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not her concern; and yet it was.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Vitally, whatever affected young Jones affected her.
at the time that
From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
WHEREIN
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From this reading WHEREIN LUCIA SEES TREACHERY BREWING, PELL PROVES HIMSELF A BRUTE, AND AN UNEXPECTED GUEST APPEARS When Lucia saw Gilbert pass the paper to her husband, she thought she could not stand it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And she knew that he was being played with, made a fool of.
but in spite of that
From this reading It was not her concern; and yet it was.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Vitally, whatever affected young Jones affected her.