inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading He was, without doubt, the precursor of assistance.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
Choiseul
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From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
clappedverbUS /klæpt/
inflected form of “clap” — put quickly or forcibly
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
conductedverbUS /kənˈdʌktəd/
past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
contrivedadjectiveUS /kənˈtraɪvd/
showing effects of planning or manipulation
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
past form of “descend” — move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading He was, without doubt, the precursor of assistance.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
Goguelot
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From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
GROCER'SnounUS /ˈɡroʊsərz/
possessive form of “grocer” — a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
joyouslyadverb
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
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 On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
and nothing more
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
parleying
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From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
a human being
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
precursornounUS /priˈkɜːrsər/
a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction)
From this reading He was, without doubt, the precursor of assistance.
remounted
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From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
SaucenounUS /sɔːs/
flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
do one's shopping
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED IN THE GROCER’S LITTLE SHOP.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At the end of some minutes, during which they had been parleying, M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul contrived to get admitted to the King.
which person or people
From this reading M. Sauce, who, after he had conducted his guests to the chamber in which they were confined, had descended to get the key, remounted the stairs, followed by M. Goguelot and M. de Choiseul.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He was, without doubt, the precursor of assistance.
but in spite of that
From this reading On seeing M. Goguelot, the King joyously clapped his hands, for he was the only person that he knew whom he had as yet seen.
