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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
applyverbUS /əˈplaɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading To whom ought she to apply?
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
made or become different in nature or form
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
civilitynounUS /səˈvɪləti/
formal or perfunctory politeness
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
der
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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
Duco
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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
start firing a weapon
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
set up or found
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
Hetadjective
made warm or hot (“het” is a dialectal variant of “heated”)
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
how
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From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
Memmi
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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
musingnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading To whom ought she to apply?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
Palazzo
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From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
pamphletnounUS /ˈpæmflət/
a small book usually having a paper cover
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
prince'snounUS /ˈprɪnsɪz/
possessive form of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
publishverbUS /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
put into print
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
Recht
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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
Ruspoli
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From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
tea-gown
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From this reading She changed into her tea-gown and sat down by the fire in her musing attitude and thought of how she could carry out her great plans.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
not expected or anticipated
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
Vrouw
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From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.
at the time that
From this reading When she came home she found the prince's card.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading To whom ought she to apply?
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She was in a pleasant frame of mind, pleased with herself, glad that her work would appear first as an article in Het Recht der Vrouw [1]--she would publish it as a pamphlet afterwards--and glad that she had made Duco happy with the Memmi.
the day immediately before today
From this reading It was an ordinary civility after yesterday evening, her unexpected visit to the Palazzo Ruspoli, and she did not give it a second thought.