personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ‘I must be going,’ she murmured.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
Carlyon
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From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
absence of light or illumination
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
Delicia's
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From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
having the place or position changed
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
eloquentadjectiveUS /ˈeləkwənt/
expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
opinion or judgment
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
past form of “flash” — gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
the act of departing
From this reading ‘I must be going,’ she murmured.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
he-he-he
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From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘I must be going,’ she murmured.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
It's
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From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
a polite name for any woman
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
engage in
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading ‘I must be going,’ she murmured.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading ‘I must be going,’ she murmured.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
recessesnounUS /ˈriːsesəz/
plural of “recess” — a state of abeyance or suspended business
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
shaftsnounUS /ʃæfts/
plural of “shaft” — a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading ‘So sorry!
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading ‘So sorry!
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
successive (without a break)
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The female acquaintance got up, disturbed in her mind.
precisely as stated
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
violetnounUS /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She did not like the look of Delicia’s violet eyes which flashed like straight shafts of light deep into the dark recesses of her soul.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It’s quite delightful to hear you talk, Lady Carlyon, you are so very eloquent!—but I have another call to make—he-he-he!—good afternoon!’
