Chapter I · Chapter 1

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

-ing form of “achieve” — to gain with effort

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

the past participle of “be”

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

surrounded by hostile forces

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

of surpassing excellence

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

possessive form of “burgomaster” — a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

past form of “construct” — make by combining materials and parts

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

without stop or interruption

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

take in solid food

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

being one more than seven

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

the state or fact of existing

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

marked by speed and efficiency

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the side that is forward or prominent

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a young female

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a farewell remark

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

having or involving the use of hands

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

plural of “huguenot” — a French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

cause to move furtively and hurriedly

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

plural of “interest” — a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

and nothing more

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

for more time

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

title used for a married Frenchwoman

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

a vaguely specified concern

From this reading “Father, what is the matter?”

used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

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From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

not in physical motion

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

not any; not one

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

plural of “observation” — the act of making and recording a measurement

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

plural of “person” — a human being

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

plural of “purchaser” — a person who buys

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

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From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

a feeling of intense anger

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

raise the level or amount of something

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

necessary for relief or supply

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

propose a toast to

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

a particular branch of scientific knowledge

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

plural of “secret” — something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

sweet fleshy red fruit

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

an event that accomplishes its intended purpose

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

in or at that place or location

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

up to a particular time

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the quality of a person's voice

From this reading Then he resumed, in an ironical tone From morning till night discontented purchasers besieged the house This proud old man remained motionless “It is there—there!”

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

precisely as stated

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

an assured victory (especially in an election)

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used to ask for information about something

From this reading “Father, what is the matter?”

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

an old form of “will”, used with “thou”

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

in the company of; together with

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

plural of “workman” — an employee who performs manual or industrial labor

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading “A burgomaster’s place is in the front rank” The two friends, arm in arm The whole army of Quiquendone fell to the earth He would raise the trap-door constructed in the floor of his workshop The young girl prayed “Thou wilt see that I have discovered the secrets of existence”.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading She handed her father a pipe The worthy Madame Brigitte Van Tricasse had now her second husband “I have just come from Dr. Ox’s” “It is in the interests of science” “The workmen, whom we have had to choose in Quiquendone, are not very expeditious” The young girl took the line “Good-bye, Frantz,” said Suzel Fiovaranti had been achieving a brilliant success in “Les Huguenots” They hustle each other to get out It was no longer a waltz It required two persons to eat a strawberry “To Virgamen! to Virgamen!”

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “See this man,—he is Time” He was dead “Monsieur, I salute you” “Monsieur!” cried I, in a rage “He continued his observations for seven or eight hours with General Morlot” “The balloon became less and less inflated” “Zambecarri fell, and was killed!”