adornedadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrnd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
Alice
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From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
consummatedadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnsəmeɪtəd/
brought to completion
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
DASTARDLYadjectiveUS /ˈdæstərdli/
despicably cowardly
From this reading THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.
elegantlyadverbUS /ˈelɪɡəntliː/
with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
groomverbUS /ɡruːm/
educate for a future role or function
From this reading Who the strange groom?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.
Kerby
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From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
mergedadjectiveUS /mɜːrdʒd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
participantsnounUS /pɑːrˈtɪsəpənts/
plural of “participant” — someone who takes part in an activity
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
the local environment
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
participate in games or sport
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
PLOTnounUS /plɑːt/
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
From this reading THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.
plottingverbUS /ˈplɑːtɪŋ/
inflected form of “plot” — plan secretly, usually something illegal
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
regardingverbUS /rɪˈɡɑːrdɪŋ/
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.
richlyadverbUS /ˈrɪtʃli/
to an ample degree or in an ample manner
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DASTARDLY PLOT IS REVEALED.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The parts of the plotting lovers of the play had hitherto been taken by the brother and sister--Walter and Alice Kerby, who were well-known in society.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every thought and feeling was now merged in intense interest and curiosity regarding the participants in the strange union, which was being consummated before them.
which person or people
From this reading Who was the beautiful bride, so perfect in form, so graceful in bearing, so elegantly and richly adorned?
