used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
Angela
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From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I looked at him inquiringly.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
handleverbUS /ˈhændəl/
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I looked at him inquiringly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
inquiringlyadverb
in an inquiring manner
From this reading I looked at him inquiringly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I looked at him inquiringly.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
on the contrary
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
Rowchester
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From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
a particular situation
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
tossedverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Then the door handle suddenly turned, and he stepped in.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was several minutes before he returned.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading His hair was tossed with the wind, his shoes were wet and covered with mud, and he was breathing rather fast, as though he had been running.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading I began to wonder whether he had changed his mind, and returned to Rowchester with Lady Angela.
