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Chapter VI
I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed. "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously. "There's so many rough people about. Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma. 'Specially people.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “"There's so many rough people about.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.”
any thing at all
From this reading “Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.”
but in spite of that
From this reading “Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
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From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
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From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
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From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
any thing at all
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
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From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
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From this reading 'Specially people.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "There's so many rough people about.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I will grant Gallipolis as to her costume, but firmly to Seville or Valladolid I am held by her eyes; castanets, balconies, mantillas, serenades, ambuscades, escapades--all these their dark depths guaranteed.
but in spite of that
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Ain't you afraid to go out alone, Alviry?" queried the Queen-mother anxiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mebbe you'd better--" "I never saw anything I was afraid of yet, ma.
