used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
(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 And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
chimedverbUS /tʃaɪmd/
past form of “chime” — emit a sound
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
EMERALDnounUS /ˈemrəld/
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
From this reading THE EMERALD.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
HazeladjectiveUS /ˈheɪzəl/
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
and nothing more
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
a form of address for a man
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Not however considering the land question just then.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
RollonounUS /ˈrɑːloʊ/
Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading And she had not seen him at all, since the other night,so chimed in the second.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
not in physical motion
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE EMERALD.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hazel let her see herself out from the door of the drawing room, and then stood still in the middle of the floor with a hand on each side of her face.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading She had seen Mr. Rollo but three times for a whole year,so ran the first thought.