used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
boredadjectiveUS /bɔːrd/
tired of the world
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
Café
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From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
CasinonounUS /kəˈsiːnoʊ/
a public building for gambling and entertainment
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
ceilingnounUS /ˈsiːlɪŋ/
the overhead upper surface of a covered space
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
contemplatingverbUS /ˈkɑːntəmpleɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “contemplate” — look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
without stop or interruption
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
del
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From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
Diego
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From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
eveningsnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
plural of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
the act of departing
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
Lucena
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From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
María
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From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
Palomares
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From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
Quentin
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From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
Recreo
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From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
Identical; not different.
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
SpringernounUS /ˈsprɪŋər/
the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
streaknounUS /striːk/
an unbroken series of events
From this reading His streak of bad luck at the Casino continued.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading María Lucena was talking to Springer: Quentin was smoking, and thoughtfully contemplating the ceiling.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
precisely as stated
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading NIGHT AND DAY Two evenings later, Quentin was in the Café del Recreo.
which person or people
From this reading In the street he met the clerk, Diego Palomares, who was going in the same direction.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Very much bored, he rose to his feet, with the intention of going to bed.
