used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
having fair knowledge of
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
animatedadjectiveUS /ˈænəmeɪtɪd/
having life or vigor or spirit
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
assetnounUS /ˈæset/
a useful or valuable quality
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
BowernounUS /ˈbaʊər/
a framework that supports climbing plants
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
businesslikeadjectiveUS /ˈbɪznɪslaɪk/
exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
the act of departing
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
being one more than ten
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
excusedadjectiveUS /ɪksˈkjuːzd/
granted exemption
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
extravagancenounUS /ekˈstrævəɡəns/
the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
set up or found
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
a young female
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
not accessible to view
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
how
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From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
ten 10s
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
go away from a place
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
MackenzienounUS /məˈkenzi/
Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820)
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
come together
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
motivesnounUS /ˈmoʊtɪvz/
plural of “motive” — the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
not any; not one
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
notingverbUS /ˈnoʊtɪŋ/
-ing form of “note” — make mention of
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
on one occasion
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
outlaynounUS /ˈaʊtleɪ/
the act of spending or disbursing money
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
a separate part of a whole
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading He found a good deal of quiet fun in noting her animated expression and businesslike air.
cut with a saw
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
SpencernounUS /ˈspensər/
English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
strollingverbUS /ˈstroʊlɪŋ/
-ing form of “stroll” — walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
surroundingsnounUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋz/
the environmental condition
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
believed likely
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
create by training and teaching
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
unbidden
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From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were, he thought, as plain to him as they were hidden from the girl.
WHEREIN
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From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
which person or people
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
whole-souledadjective
with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her whole-souled enjoyment of novel surroundings was an asset for the outlay of his two hundred pounds, and he had fully and finally excused that piece of extravagance until he caught sight of Bower strolling along the platform with the easy confidence of one who knew exactly whom he would meet and how he would account for his unbidden presence.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Spencer at once suspected the man's motives, not without fair cause.
witnessingverbUS /ˈwɪtnəsɪŋ/
-ing form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
Wynton
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From this reading WHEREIN TWO PEOPLE BECOME BETTER ACQUAINTED Mackenzie, of course, was aware that Miss Wynton would leave London by the eleven o'clock train on Thursday, and Spencer saw no harm in witnessing her departure.
