used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
abusedadjectiveUS /əˈbjuːzd/
used improperly or excessively especially drugs
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
how long something has existed
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
for the reason that
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
beholdernounUS /biˈhoʊldər/
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
catalogueverbUS /ˈkætəlɔːɡ/
make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
the protruding part of the lower jaw
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
colouringnounUS /ˈkʌlərrɪŋ/
a digestible substance used to give color to food
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
dependingverbUS /dɪˈpendɪŋ/
-ing form of “depend” — be contingent upon (something that is elided)
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
desiresnounUS /dɪˈzaɪərz/
plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
characterized by great determination
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
eighteenadjectiveUS /eɪˈtiːn/
being one more than seventeen
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
exaggeratedadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtəd/
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
coins made of gold
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
healthyadjectiveUS /ˈhelθi/
having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
an instinctive motive
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
instinctsnounUS /ˈɪnstɪŋkts/
plural of “instinct” — inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
Millicent
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From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
MILLIE
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From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
and nothing more
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
being of delicate or slender build
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
terriblyadverbUS /ˈterəbli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
threadsnounUS /θredz/
informal terms for clothing
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
Trenchard
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From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
vitalitynounUS /vaɪˈtæləti/
an energetic style
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
whitenessnounUS /ˈwaɪtnəs/
the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
wildnessnounUS /ˈwaɪldnəs/
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
From this reading Her beauty did not lie in these things, but in the vitality, the freedom, the humour, the wildness of her spirit.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading She had been pretty at eighteen, she was beautiful now, beautiful in the real sense of that terribly abused word, because she aroused interest as well as admiration in the beholder.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The questions asked about her would be always different ones, depending for their impulse on the private instincts and desires of the individual.
a late time of life
From this reading MILLIE Millicent Trenchard was at this time twenty-five years of age.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Her eyes were large, dark, her figure slender, her colouring fair, her hair (she had a mass of it) dark brown with some shadow of dull gold in its threads, her neck and shoulders lovely with a pure healthy whiteness of colour and form that only youth could give her, her chin strong and determined but not exaggerated--all this catalogue is useless.