(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 On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
react verbally
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
astrologernounUS /əˈstrɑːlədʒər/
someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
Catharine
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
set up or found
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
HOROSCOPEnounUS /ˈhɔːrəskoʊp/
a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
From this reading THE HOROSCOPE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
and nothing more
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
the act of departing
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
Michel
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
a brief written record
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
oratorynounUS /ˈɔːrətɔːri/
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
a human being
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
Pont
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
Réné
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
do one's shopping
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOROSCOPE.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"