1.35
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From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
chancesnounUS /ˈtʃænsəz/
plural of “chance” — a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
definitelyadverbUS /ˈdefənətli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
encounteredverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərd/
past form of “encounter” — come together
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
encourageverbUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
opinion or judgment
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
Falloon
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From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
fugitivenounUS /ˈfjuːdʒətɪv/
someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
GenevanounUS /dʒəˈniːvə/
a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
Jura-Simplon
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From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
light-heartedness
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From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I heard now and definitely of my fugitive lady.
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
with low volume
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
precisely, exactly
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
not in physical motion
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading So near are the chances encountered in such a profession as ours.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
in or at that place or location
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
create by training and teaching
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
undoubted
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From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
precisely as stated
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
Vevey
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From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
waiting-room
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From this reading Falloon had come upon undoubted evidence that she had never left the great Jura-Simplon station, but had remained quietly out of sight in the "ladies' waiting-room" until the next train left for Geneva.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This was at 1.35 P.M., and she must have slipped away right under my eyes into the very train which had brought me back from Vevey.
in the company of; together with
From this reading My spirits rose with my release, but there was still more than freedom to encourage my light-heartedness.