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From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
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From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
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From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
Adeline
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From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
Charing
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From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
Crabtree
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From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
travel across or pass over
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
d'hôte
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From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
dineverbUS /daɪn/
have supper; eat dinner
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
enamelnounUS /ɪˈnæməl/
hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
frequentedverbUS /ˈfriːkwəntɪd/
past form of “frequent” — do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
frontagenounUS /ˈfrʌntɪdʒ/
the extent of land abutting on a street or water
From this reading She stopped to look at its white-and-gold frontage.
GallerynounUS /ˈɡæləri/
spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading She stopped to look at its white-and-gold frontage.
the literary culture
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She stopped to look at its white-and-gold frontage.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
persuadedverbUS /pərˈsweɪdɪd/
past form of “persuade” — win approval or support for
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
having a point
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
referredverbUS /rəˈfɜːrd/
inflected form of “refer” — make reference to
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
regularlyadverbUS /ˈreɡjələrli/
in a regular manner
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
restaurantnounUS /ˈrestərɑːnt/
a building where people go to eat
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
Richard
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From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
SohonounUS /ˈsoʊhoʊ/
a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading She stopped to look at its white-and-gold frontage.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading As they walked up Charing Cross Road, he pointed out the Crabtree, and referred to the fact that at one time he had frequented it regularly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They had been to the National Gallery; it was Saturday afternoon.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
white-and-gold
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From this reading She stopped to look at its white-and-gold frontage.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
the words that are spoken
From this reading In enamel letters on the windows were the words: "Table d'hôte, 6 to 9, 1/6."
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Adeline said that she would go home; but Richard, not without a little trouble, persuaded her to dine in town first; he mentioned a French restaurant in Soho.
