touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "You are working hard, Marie-Rose," I remarked to her.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
completely unclothed
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
without stop or interruption
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
doughnounUS /doʊ/
a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
opinion or judgment
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading "You are working hard, Marie-Rose," I remarked to her.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
inspector'snounUS /ˌɪnˈspektərz/
possessive form of “inspector” — a high ranking police officer
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
kneadingverbUS /ˈniːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “knead” — make uniform
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
engage in
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
Marie-Rose
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From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
noodlesnounUS /ˈnuːdəlz/
plural of “noodle” — a ribbonlike strip of pasta
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading "You are working hard, Marie-Rose," I remarked to her.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
uttered with a trill
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
rolling-pin
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From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ah! it is you, father," said she; "I am making noodles."
cut with a saw
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
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 "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
in the company of; together with
From this reading *VII* I went up the stairs and I saw Marie-Rose in the lower room, with bare arms; she was kneading dough and rolling it out flat, with the rolling-pin, on our large table, to make noodles.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading She had seen me in the distance and continued her work without raising her eyes.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading "You are working hard, Marie-Rose," I remarked to her.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, it is I," I replied, hanging my bag against the wall; "I have come from the inspector’s.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You are working hard, Marie-Rose," I remarked to her.