anew
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
Bolton
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From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
CrescentnounUS /ˈkresənt/
any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
dinedverbUS /daɪnd/
past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
having made preparations
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading LADY ONGAR'S REVENGE.
immediately past
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
not any; not one
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
Ongar
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From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
ONGAR'S
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From this reading LADY ONGAR'S REVENGE.
Onslow
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From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading LADY ONGAR'S REVENGE.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
unwiseadjectiveUS /ənˈwaɪz/
showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
in or at the place that
From this reading He dined that evening in Onslow Crescent, where he was now again established with all his old comfort.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At last came the night which Harry had fixed for his visit to Bolton Street.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had looked forward certainly with no pleasure to the interview, and now that the time for it had come, was disposed to think that Lady Ongar had been unwise in asking for it.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But he had promised that he would go, and there was no possible escape.
