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From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
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From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
Aurore
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From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
for the reason that
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
Bettina
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From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
cartnounUS /kɑːrt/
a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
without deviation
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
dreamingnounUS /ˈdriːmɪŋ/
imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
Eric
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From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
facingnounUS /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading I had something particular to finish in the garden.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading I had something particular to finish in the garden.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
hatsnounUS /hæts/
plural of “hat” — headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
and nothing more
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
immediately past
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading The cart had been ordered to go for Madame Aurore at 9:42.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading I had something particular to finish in the garden.
the act of departing politely
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
PLANTINGnounUS /ˈplæntɪŋ/
the act of fixing firmly in place
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
scornedadjectiveUS /skɔːrnd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading I had something particular to finish in the garden.
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And so, ignorant of what I was facing, I was almost happy in spite of the parting, because of what Eric said to me that last Monday morning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
THYMEnounUS /θaɪm/
any of various mints of the genus Thymus
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
trimmingnounUS /ˈtrɪmɪŋ/
the act of adding decoration
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading PLANTING THYME The morning she came was the morning Eric said good-bye "just for a few days," he dreaming, as little as we, of what those few days were to bring.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Directly after breakfast my mother and Bettina set about trimming hats--a business in which they scorned my help.
