afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
Brandon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Miss Brandon expects us.”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
carriagenounUS /ˈkærɪdʒ/
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
CircusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
coffeenounUS /ˈkɑːfi/
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
countverbUS /kaʊnt/
determine the number or amount of
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
expectsverbUS /ɪkˈspekts/
third-person singular of “expect” — regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Miss Brandon expects us.”
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
handedadjectiveUS /ˈhændəd/
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
hastenounUS /heɪst/
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
Henrietta
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
instantlyadverbUS /ˈɪnstəntli/
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Daniel was instantly ready.
jumpedverbUS /dʒʌmpt/
past form of “jump” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Brandon expects us.”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
pushedverbUS /pʊʃt/
past form of “push” — move with force
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Daniel was instantly ready.
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
servantnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənt/
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
StreetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading But the count did not even give him time to take leave of Henrietta; he carried him off to his carriage, pushed him in, jumped in after him, and called out to the servant,--“Circus Street!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Daniel was instantly ready.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading They had but just handed the coffee around, when he turned to Daniel, saying,-- “Let us make haste.