used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
in addition
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
BohemiannounUS /boʊˈhiːmiən/
a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Is it from Zbyszko?"
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
how
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From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
importnounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrt/
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
of great significance or value
From this reading There is much and important news."
informverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrm/
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
a message received and understood
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is much and important news."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Is it from Zbyszko?"
Jagienka
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From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
Macko's
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From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There is much and important news."
information about recent and important events
From this reading There is much and important news."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
past form of “render” — cause to become
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
speechlessadjectiveUS /ˈspiːtʃləs/
temporarily incapable of speaking
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
Spychow
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From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
stunnedadjectiveUS /stʌnd/
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
Szczytno
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From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is much and important news."
for that reason; as a result
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
unwelcomeadjectiveUS /ənˈwelkəm/
not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
at the time that
From this reading When Jagienka realized the import of Macko's message, that she was to remain at Spychow, she was almost stunned.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Grief and anger rendered her speechless for a while, and with wide opened eyes she stared at the Bohemian, which told him how unwelcome was the information he brought her.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading He therefore said: "I should also like to inform you, what we heard at Szczytno.
Zbyszko
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From this reading "Is it from Zbyszko?"
