used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
any person at all
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
assertionnounUS /əˈsɜːrʃən/
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
daughter'snounUS /ˈdɔːtərz/
possessive form of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
did'st
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From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
disquietudenoun
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
a movement into or inward
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
set up or found
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
Gaultier
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From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
a young female
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
had'st
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From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
HeywardnounUS /ˈheɪwərd/
United States writer (1885-1940)
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
Jacques
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From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
the act of departing
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
MargueritenounUS /ˌmɑːrɡərˈiːt/
tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
take in marriage
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
millverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
not any; not one
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
express in words
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading I know thou did'st love my girl Marguerite, and that thou had'st a desire to marry her.
thyself
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From this reading "Good evening, Jacques, I sent for thee on a matter of great importance to thyself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
precisely as stated
From this reading On Jacques entering the room he found the old man in a state of great disquietude--in fact, in a very great rage.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading We will follow Gaultier into the mill, leaving Marguerite and her brother to pursue their intention of having a walk, and hear what old Pierre has to say.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He had by no means recovered his daughter's assertion that she would never marry anyone but Charles Heyward.