afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
baronessnounUS /ˈberənɪs/
a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
bestowverbUS /bɪˈstoʊ/
present
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
betrayverbUS /bɪˈtreɪ/
reveal unintentionally
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
disloyaltynounUS /dɪˈslɔɪəlti/
the quality of being disloyal
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
formed or conceived by the imagination
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
a young female
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
free from evil or guilt
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
Marie
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From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
masteredadjectiveUS /ˈmæstərd/
understood perfectly
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
to a sufficient degree
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
swornadjectiveUS /swɔːrn/
bound by or as if by an oath
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
trembleverbUS /ˈtrembəl/
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
Vavel
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From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
past form of “venture” — proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not permitted to him to bestow his heart on any one.
at the time that
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Did he not belong, soul and body, to this innocent creature, whom he had sworn to defend with his life?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Count Vavel did not see Marie, after his return from the drive with the baroness, until dinner.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He had not ventured into her presence until then, when he fancied he had sufficiently mastered his emotions so that his countenance would not betray him.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The consciousness of his disloyalty to the young girl troubled him, and he could not help but tremble when he came into her presence.