used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
aphorismnounUS /ˈæfərɪzəm/
a short pithy instructive saying
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
adopted in order to deceive
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
BacchusnounUS /ˈbækɪs/
(classical mythology) god of wine; equivalent of Dionysus
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
BellenounUS /bel/
a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
CeresnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
(Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
CLOCHEnoun
a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
Coconnas
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From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
to come or go into
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
apart from; not including
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
set up or found
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
a man of refinement
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
destroyed or killed
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Hurière's
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
l'Arbre
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
LatinadjectiveUS /ˈlætən/
of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
LouvrenounUS /ˈluːvrə/
an art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
Maître
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
MolenounUS /moʊl/
the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
mottonounUS /ˈmɑːtoʊ/
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
absolutely essential
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
obligationnounUS /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃən/
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
many times at short intervals
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
PERCÉE
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
Piedmontese
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
be shown or be found to be
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
remindernounUS /riˈmaɪndər/
a message that helps you remember something
From this reading La Mole found nothing at La Hurière's except the reminder of the assumed obligation.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
recurring again and again
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
RUEnounUS /ruː/
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
SecnounUS /sek/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
TIZON
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From this reading THE RUE TIZON AND THE RUE CLOCHE PERCÉE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading La Mole hurriedly left the Louvre, and set out to search Paris for poor Coconnas.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A breakfast which was offered with good grace was eagerly accepted by our gentleman, in spite of his anxiety.
Étoile
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From this reading His first move was to repair to the Rue de l'Arbre Sec and to enter Maître La Hurière's, for La Mole remembered that he had often repeated to the Piedmontese a certain Latin motto which was meant to prove that Love, Bacchus, and Ceres are gods absolutely necessary to us, and he hoped that Coconnas, to follow up the Roman aphorism, had gone to the _Belle Étoile_ after a night which must have been as full for his friend as it had been for himself.