used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
congratulatedverbUS /kənˈɡrætʃəleɪtɪd/
past form of “congratulate” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
d'Hautreve
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From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
DANCING-MASTERnoun
a professional teacher of dancing
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
dearly loved
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
delightedlyadverb
with delight
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
Diane
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From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
displayedverbUS /dɪˈspleɪd/
past form of “display” — to show, make visible or apparent
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
Gex
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From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
JANE'S
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From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
leetle
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From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
Mam'selle
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From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
not any; not one
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
and nothing more
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
rubbingnounUS /ˈrʌbɪŋ/
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
She'll
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From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
in or at that place or location
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To have such a teacher for the music as Mam’selle Diane d’Hautreve is as good as a fortune to you.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
Vell
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From this reading “Vell, vell, my dear leetle lady,” he said, rubbing his small hands delightedly.
vhat
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From this reading She’ll give you the true style,—the style of the French nobility, the only style vhat is good.
Vhy
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From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
warmthnounUS /wɔːrmθ/
the sensation caused by heat energy
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
which person or people
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
in the company of; together with
From this reading LADY JANE’S DANCING-MASTER Among all Lady Jane’s friends there was no one who congratulated her on her good fortune with half the enthusiasm and warmth displayed by little Gex.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Vhy, you are in luck, and no mistake!
