used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Mistress Frances Baudoin?" asked the magistrate.
Baudoin
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From this reading "Mistress Frances Baudoin?" asked the magistrate.
burstingverbUS /ˈbɜːrstɪŋ/
-ing form of “burst” — come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading THE EXAMINATION.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
FrancesnounUS /ˈfrænsɪs/
plural of “france” — a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading "Mistress Frances Baudoin?" asked the magistrate.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
humiliationnounUS /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/
state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
magistratenounUS /ˈmædʒəstreɪt/
a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
From this reading "Mistress Frances Baudoin?" asked the magistrate.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading "Mistress Frances Baudoin?" asked the magistrate.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
perceivingverbUS /pərˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “perceive” — to become aware of through the senses
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
sewing-girl
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
term of address for a man
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE EXAMINATION.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
a shaky motion
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
which person or people
From this reading Then, perceiving the pale and trembling sewing-girl, who did not dare to come forward, she stretched out her arms to her.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, sir--it is I," said Frances.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, my poor child!" she exclaimed, bursting into tears; "forgive--forgive us--since it is for our sake you have suffered this humiliation!"
