accompanyingadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpəniɪŋ/
occurring with or following as a consequence
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading Accordingly she joined him in the drawing-room.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
for the reason that
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
recognizable; marked
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
the act of making up your mind about something
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
Desrioux
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From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
drawing-room
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From this reading Accordingly she joined him in the drawing-room.
being one more than seven
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
Guéran
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From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Accordingly she joined him in the drawing-room.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Accordingly she joined him in the drawing-room.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Accordingly she joined him in the drawing-room.
immediately past
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
MMnounUS /m/
a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
Morin
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From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
information about recent and important events
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
Périères
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From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
with speed
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
express in speech
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
express a supposition
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
in the direction of
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading You have decided, I suppose, upon not accompanying me?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Eight days after this interview, and exactly an hour before the time named by Madame de Guéran for her second interview with MM. de Morin, Périères and Desrioux, she was informed that the last named individual wished to speak to her.
but in spite of that
From this reading "No," was the reply, "I have not yet come to any decision on the subject.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you are before your time," she cried, as she went quickly towards him, "it is because you bring me bad news.