15
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From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
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From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
42
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From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
being joined in close association
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
batteriesnounUS /ˈbætəriz/
plural of “battery” — group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
From this reading It was an electric drag, with the storage batteries underneath the seat.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
Cobb
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From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
constructionnounUS /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
the act of constructing something
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
curbnounUS /kɜːrb/
an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
dragverbUS /dræɡ/
pull, as against a resistance
From this reading It was an electric drag, with the storage batteries underneath the seat.
the operator of a motor vehicle
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
electricadjectiveUS /ɪˈlektrɪk/
using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
From this reading It was an electric drag, with the storage batteries underneath the seat.
elegantadjectiveUS /ˈeləɡənt/
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
four-seated
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From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
not any; not one
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
OccidentalnounUS /ˌɑːksəˈdentəl/
a native inhabitant of the Occident
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
persistedverbUS /pərˈsɪstɪd/
past form of “persist” — continue to exist
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
Rawolle
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From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
storagenounUS /ˈstɔːrədʒ/
the act of storing something
From this reading It was an electric drag, with the storage batteries underneath the seat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
tiller-wheel
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From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
From this reading It was an electric drag, with the storage batteries underneath the seat.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
vehiclenounUS /ˈviːhɪkəl/
a conveyance that transports people or objects
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
precisely as stated
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At 15:42, as Rawolle named it, but at 42 minutes past 3, as Cobb persisted in calling it, their arrangements had been completed and they were at the front entrance to the Occidental.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading The driver sat in the rear, on a sort of raised single seat, with a small wheel, like a tiller-wheel, in front of him.
wheelsnounUS /wiːlz/
plural of “wheel” — a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There were no horses attached to the vehicle, which was very low in build, and with wheels of fair size.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At the curb stood an elegant four-seated carriage of very light construction, with a driver upon the seat.