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From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
attirenounUS /əˈtaɪər/
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
boughsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bough” — any of the larger branches of a tree
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can't
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celebrationnounUS /ˌseləˈbreɪʃən/
a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
recognizable; marked
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
decoratedadjectiveUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
gayety
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change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
Hanne
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Turning, he said to his wife, who sat in the room:
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
JoyousadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɔɪəs/
full of or characterized by joy
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Landolin's
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showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
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the sound of laughing
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Hanne, Thoma won't go; can't you go with me?"
merrimentnoun
a gay feeling
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
nodsnounUS /nɑːdz/
plural of “nod” — a sign of assent or salutation or command
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
plateaunounUS /plæˈtoʊ/
a relatively flat highland
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Turning, he said to his wife, who sat in the room:
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Turning, he said to his wife, who sat in the room:
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
not in physical motion
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
carry out
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
Thoma
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From this reading "Hanne, Thoma won't go; can't you go with me?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Turning, he said to his wife, who sat in the room:
wagonsnounUS /ˈwæɡənz/
plural of “wagon” — any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
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which person or people
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a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Turning, he said to his wife, who sat in the room:
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Joyous, singing, laughing people drive along the plateau in wagons decorated with flowers and green boughs.
won't
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everything that exists anywhere
From this reading There is still merriment in the world; song, music, and laughter.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading They are seen and heard from Landolin's house; he nods to them from the open window; he is in holiday attire and has decided to go to the celebration, and take part again in the world's gayety.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hanne, Thoma won't go; can't you go with me?"