used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
bendingnounUS /ˈbendɪŋ/
movement that causes the formation of a curve
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
bewilderedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
From this reading Dolores was still very faint and utterly bewildered.
BonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
Bridoul
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From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
CHEVREUSE
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From this reading IN THE CHEVREUSE VALLEY.
Cornelia
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From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
Coursegol
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From this reading She glanced at Cornelia, at Bridoul and then at Coursegol.
Dolores
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From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading Dolores was still very faint and utterly bewildered.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading She glanced at Cornelia, at Bridoul and then at Coursegol.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE CHEVREUSE VALLEY.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
a particular point in time
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
RougenounUS /ruːʒ/
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
cut with a saw
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She glanced at Cornelia, at Bridoul and then at Coursegol.
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
not in physical motion
From this reading Dolores was still very faint and utterly bewildered.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE CHEVREUSE VALLEY.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading She glanced at Cornelia, at Bridoul and then at Coursegol.
a special situation
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading Dolores was still very faint and utterly bewildered.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading IN THE CHEVREUSE VALLEY.
precisely as stated
From this reading Dolores was still very faint and utterly bewildered.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
which person or people
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The first thing Dolores saw was the kindly face of Cornelia Bridoul, who was bending over her with tears of joy in her eyes.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The good woman had been waiting at the door of the "Bonnet Rouge" and had sprang into the carriage the moment it stopped.