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BOISVEYRAC. Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters. "Work, my children! Work!" He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading BOISVEYRAC.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading "Work, my children!
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
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From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Work, my children!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
above and across; more than
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Along the river-front of Boisveyrac, on the slopes between the stone walls of the Seigniory and the broad St. Lawrence, Dominique Guyon, the Seigneur's farmer, strode to and fro encouraging the harvesters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He said it over and over again, using the words his father had always used at this season.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Work, my children!
