used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
Brander
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From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
cannot
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From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
how
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From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
ten 10s
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
Michaud
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From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
on one occasion
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
express in words
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading I cannot understand how you support such scenes."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
wearilyadverbUS /ˈwerəli/
in a weary manner
From this reading Mary Brander made her way wearily home.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "It has been a hard time," Mary said; "I will go up to my room at once, madame.
people who are wounded
From this reading "They say there have been four thousand wounded and fifteen hundred killed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You have had another terrible time, I can see it in your face," Madame Michaud said, as she entered.
