affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
allegiancenounUS /əˈliːdʒəns/
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
armsnounUS /ɑːrmz/
weapons considered collectively
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
bow-window
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From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
CynthianounUS /ˈsɪnθiə/
(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
drawing-room
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From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
MollynounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
OOZEnounUS /uːz/
any thick, viscous matter
From this reading SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT.
OUTadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT.
outburstsnounUS /ˈaʊtbɜːrsts/
plural of “outburst” — an unrestrained expression of emotion
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
puttingnounUS /ˈpʌtɪŋ/
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
SECRETnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
standingadjectiveUS /ˈstændɪŋ/
having a supporting base
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Molly found Cynthia in the drawing-room, standing in the bow-window, looking out on the garden.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
THOUGHTSnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
unconsciouslyadverbUS /ˌʌnˈkɑːnʃəsli/
without awareness
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading She started as Molly came up to her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
waveringnounUS /ˈweɪvərɪŋ/
indecision in speech or action
From this reading It was outbursts of affection such as these that always called Molly back, if she had been ever so unconsciously wavering in her allegiance to Cynthia.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, Molly," said she, putting her arms out towards her, "I am always so glad to have you with me!"
