at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
Carr
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From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
the first light of day
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
floodnounUS /flʌd/
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
gailyadverbUS /ˈɡeɪli/
in a gay manner
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Shouldn't he, Mr. Carr?
(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
HowardnounUS /ˈhaʊərd/
English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
impnounUS /ɪmp/
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
immediately past
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
a particular point in time
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
a form of address for a man
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
with speed
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
rosyadjectiveUS /ˈroʊzi/
reflecting optimism
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
move hurridly
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
Sanchia
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From this reading Sanchia was here!'
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
Shouldn't
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From this reading Shouldn't he, Mr. Carr?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
not in physical motion
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Golden Secret 'Good morning, Mr. Howard!' cried Helen gaily.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sanchia was here!'
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her cheeks were still rosy, flushed, thought Howard quickly, less with the flood of the dawn than with some sudden rush of blood stirred by something that Carr had been saying.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Then as she gave him her hand, inspired by the imp of the moment, she ran on: 'You should have been here last night!
