afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
Artistes
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From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Maillots_ were drying at windows.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
circusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
courtyardnounUS /ˈkɔːrt.jɑːrd/
An unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by the walls of a house.
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
dryingverbUS /ˈdraɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “dry” — remove the moisture from and make dry
From this reading _Maillots_ were drying at windows.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
decreasing in amount or degree
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
past form of “hasten” — act or move at high speed
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
Helia
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From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
Hôtel
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From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
for more time
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
held dear
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
Maillots
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From this reading _Maillots_ were drying at windows.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
not any; not one
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
the act of departing politely
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
PHIL
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From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
recommendedverbUS /ˌrekəˈmendɪd/
past form of “recommend” — push for something
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
Rowrer
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From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
Identical; not different.
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
somberadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːmbər/
lacking brightness or color; dull
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Evening was falling, the street was dark, the house somber.
Suzanne
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From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
treasuring
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From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Maillots_ were drying at windows.
at the time that
From this reading WHEN PHIL CAME TO PARIS As Helia felt, Phil was, indeed, no longer the same.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When the Phil who did not go into “society,” and knew neither duke nor Miss Rowrer,—when that Phil came to Paris, after parting from Helia in the courtyard near the circus, he hastened to the Hôtel des Artistes, of which Helia had told him, treasuring in his pocket her letter that recommended him to Suzanne.
which person or people
From this reading This was no more the Phil who had loved her in the old days.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading _Maillots_ were drying at windows.