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From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
8.30
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From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
autonounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
bagsnounUS /bæɡz/
plural of “bag” — a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
chauffeusenoun
a woman chauffeur
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
consigne
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From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
dampadjectiveUS /dæmp/
slightly wet
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
examinationnounUS /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
FORDnounUS /fɔːrd/
United States film maker (1896-1973)
From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
gardenernounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənər/
someone who takes care of a garden
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
GodspeednounUS /ˈɡɑːdspid/
a successful journey
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
leathernounUS /ˈleðər/
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
Marne
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From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
MitchellnounUS /ˈmɪtʃəl/
English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
motornounUS /ˈmoʊtər/
machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
Nott
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From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading At the _consigne_ examination of our papers, our charming chauffeuse excited much attention.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
go across or through
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
having or expressing strong emotions
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
pasteboardnoun
stiff cardboard made by pasting together layers of paper
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
PROVIDENTIALadjectiveUS /ˌprɑːvəˈdenʃəl/
peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
st
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From this reading A PROVIDENTIAL FORD PARIS, _July 31st_.
having a supporting base
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
in or at that place or location
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
create by training and teaching
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Miss Nott and Miss Mitchell bade us Godspeed, and we passed over the Marne and out of town.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading An officer standing there with pasteboard box and leather bag asked if we would give him a lift.
the day immediately before today
From this reading Yesterday, at 8.30 in the damp morning, Lieutenant Robin appeared with my military pass to return by auto instead of by train, and I said a special farewell to the gardener, carrying our bags out to the motor in a passionate tenderness of courtesy.