used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
anteroomnoun
a large entrance or reception room or area
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
Bogun
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From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
displeasurenounUS /dɪˈspleʒər/
the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
frightnounUS /fraɪt/
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
Kurtsevichi
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From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
the force of workers available
From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
Nikolai
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From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
and nothing more
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
SimeonnounUS /ˈsɪmiən/
(Old Testament) the 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel
From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
the state of being asleep
From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
make square
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
suppingnoun
ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
weaponsnounUS /ˈwepənz/
plural of “weapon” — any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
(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 On the face of the princess was reflected not only astonishment, but displeasure and fright as well.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
widthnounUS /wɪdθ/
the extent of something from side to side
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They were supping in that anteroom, filled with weapons, which extended the whole width of the house, from the garden to the square on the other side.
but in spite of that
From this reading The Kurtsevichi were not sleeping yet.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Only two of the young men were present,--Simeon and Nikolai.
Zagloba
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From this reading At the sight of Bogun and Zagloba, they sprang to their feet.
