10.30
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From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
20
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From this reading April 20.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
Allesandro
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From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading April 20.
arcadesnounUS /ɑːrˈkeɪdz/
plural of “arcade” — a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
centraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
decidedlyadverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdədli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
dinedverbUS /daɪnd/
past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
Emanuele
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From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
the organ of sight
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
GallerianounUS /ˌɡælərˈiːə/
a genus of Pyralidae
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
Havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
homewardadverbUS /ˈhoʊmwərd/
toward home
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
leisurelyadverbUS /ˈliːzərli/
in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
Manzoninoun
Italian novelist and poet (1785-1873)
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
MilannounUS /məˈlɑːn/
the capital of Lombardy in northern Italy; has been an international center of trade and industry since the Middle Ages
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
octagonnounUS /ˈɑːktəɡɑːn/
an eight-sided polygon
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
proprieties
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From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
regardlessadverbUS /rəˈɡɑːrdləs/
in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
up to a particular time
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
trop
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From this reading I, being decidedly de trop, travel apart from the rest as much as I can.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
ViaprepositionUS /ˈvaɪə/
by way of; passing through
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
Vittorio
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From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Milan, 10.30 p.m.--We are thus far on our way homeward.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Having dined at the hotel here, I went out by myself; regardless of the proprieties, for I could not stay in.
in or at the place that
From this reading I walked at a leisurely pace along the Via Allesandro Manzoni till my eye was caught by the grand Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and I entered under the high glass arcades till I reached the central octagon, where I sat down on one of a group of chairs placed there.
