Chapter II

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From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

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From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

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From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

later than; following

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

changed in form or character without becoming something else

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

surrounded by; in the company of

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

at or in or to any place

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

the two together, not just one

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

showing who or what does the action

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

operate or control a vehicle

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

divisible by two

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

someone who takes care of a garden

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

plural of “gardener” — someone who takes care of a garden

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

the solid part of the earth's surface

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a small growth of trees without underbrush

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

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

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a single distinct event

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

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From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

plural of “lawn” — a field of cultivated and mowed grass

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

indicating the most important performer or role

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

having or showing profound knowledge

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

has a good chance of being the case or of coming about

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

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From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

make reference to

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a condition requiring relief

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

not any; not one

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

and nothing more

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

To move from a closed position.

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

being directly across from each other; facing

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

under normal conditions

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

plural of “plough” — a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

possessive form of “predecessor” — one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

plural of “property” — something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

have sovereign power

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

necessary for relief or supply

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

systematic investigation to establish facts

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

disposed of to a purchaser

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

plural of “stem” — (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

in or at that place or location

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

inflected form of “tell” — express in words

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

plural of “tool” — an implement used in the practice of a vocation

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading It would seem that no plough was used ordinarily at Trianon even in old days, for amongst a list of tools bought for the gardeners from 1780–1789, there is no mention of a plough.[7] We learned, in 1905,

plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

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

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

From this reading In 1905 Miss Lamont was told by a gardener that no plough was kept at Trianon; there was no need of one, as the government only required the lawns, walks, water, trees, and flowers, to be kept up.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF RESEARCH The Plough The first incident in our expedition to Trianon in 1901 was that, after passing the _logement des corps de gardes_, a small hand plough was seen by Miss Lamont lying on the ground not far from some wide open gates in an old wall opposite to us, through which we could see the stems of a grove of trees, and a drive leading through it.

in the company of; together with

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of

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

From this reading In 1908 another gardener told us both that ploughs have entirely altered in character since the Revolution, and it was not likely that the old type would be seen anywhere in France now.

the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

From this reading from Desjardins’ book, that throughout the reign of Louis XVI. an old plough used in his predecessor’s reign had been preserved at the Petit Trianon and sold with the king’s other properties during the Revolution.[8] A picture of