Achree
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From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
Creagh
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
encounteredverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərd/
past form of “encounter” — come together
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
go or come after and bring or take back
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
Forbes
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
gratifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/
having received what was desired
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
hailedverbUS /heɪld/
past form of “hail” — praise vociferously
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
Isla
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From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
isolationnounUS /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/
a state of separation between persons or groups
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
Jamie
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
Lochearnhead
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
Mackinnon
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From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
Payne
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
Rodney
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From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading HER TRUE FRIENDS Fortune did not favour Isla that day.
undisguisedadjectiveUS /ˌʌndɪsˈɡaɪzd/
plain to see
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At any rate her desire for complete isolation was not gratified.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!
which person or people
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why is it that you have quite deserted Achree?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading As she came out of the hotel, after having made her arrangement for Jamie Forbes to fetch her from Creagh to Lochearnhead Station in the morning, she encountered Mrs. Rodney Payne, who hailed her with undisguised delight.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear Miss Mackinnon, we really thought we should never, never see you any more!