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Chapter XVII
JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift. He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley. She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage. "Tell me about him. I admire his riding," she said.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Tell me about him.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading I admire his riding," she said.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
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From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I admire his riding," she said.
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From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Tell me about him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I admire his riding," she said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Tell me about him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was at Sea View, Mrs. Prevost's house at Manley.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She had invited him there with the purpose to find out something about the daring rider of The Savage.
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From this reading JEALOUSY "Yes, I know Glen Leigh--a most interesting man," said Jerry Makeshift.
