anew
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
CarolineadjectiveUS /ˈkerəlaɪn/
of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
a small house with a single story
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
Ethel
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From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
opinion or judgment
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
FeteverbUS /feɪt/
have a celebration
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
the act of departing
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
helpingnounUS /ˈhelpɪŋ/
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
a health facility where patients receive treatment
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
lightnessnounUS /ˈlaɪtnəs/
a feeling of joy and pride
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
become covered with mist
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, thank you.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
sidewaysadverbUS /ˈsaɪdweɪz/
with one side forward or to the front
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
carry out
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "No, thank you.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Oh, can I take them?" said Caroline.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
ticketsnounUS /ˈtɪkəts/
plural of “ticket” — a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
vaguelyadverbUS /ˈveɪɡli/
in a vague way
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His interest was beginning to wake again.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "I am going to the Cottage with some tickets for that Garden Fete for the Hospital which Miss Ethel and Miss Temple are helping to get up."
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Wilson glanced sideways at her, vaguely satisfied with the lightness of her step by his side and the look of her lips and eyes through the mist.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "No, thank you.
