Allan
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From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
ArthursnounUS /ˈɑːrθərz/
plural of “arthur” — elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
Beulah
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From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
the two together, not just one
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
eat an early morning meal
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
distractionnounUS /dɪˈstrækʃən/
mental turmoil
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
a social unit living together
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
an instinctive motive
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "Your mother knows," she said.
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "Your mother knows," she said.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
past form of “plunge” — thrust or throw into
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
restrainedadjectiveUS /riˈstreɪnd/
cool and formal in manner
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
move hurridly
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Your mother knows," she said.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Your mother knows," she said.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading For distraction she plunged into the task of preparing breakfast.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PRISONERS OF FATE Beulah returned to the house to minister to her brother, but Mrs. Arthurs stopped her on the stairs.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her first impulse was to rush in and complete the family circle, but some fine sense restrained her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "They are both in the room with Allan."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your mother knows," she said.