used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A Gentleman, my lady."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
beseechverbUS /biˈsiːtʃ/
ask for or request earnestly
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
next to; at the side of
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
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 Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
disappointverbUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
a man of refinement
From this reading "A Gentleman, my lady."
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "A Gentleman, my lady."
Lillian
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "A Gentleman, my lady."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
penciledadjectiveUS /ˈpensəld/
drawn or written with a pencil
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
salvernoun
a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
cut with a saw
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Lillian stood beside her and saw the line.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
TalbotnounUS /ˈtælbət/
English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
Trevlyn
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WHICH?
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Their eyes met, and in the girl's face was such a sudden glow of hope, and love, and longing, that the mother could not doubt or disappoint her wish.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, "Paul Talbot," and below the name these penciled words, "I beseech you to see me."