Ah
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From this reading Ah! no Mrs. Milligan or Arthur!
(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 THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Ah! no Mrs. Milligan or Arthur!
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
bargeverbUS /bɑːrdʒ/
push one's way
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
permission to do something
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
recognizable; marked
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
eveningsnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋz/
plural of “evening” — the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
how
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From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
the act of hearing attentively
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
MASTER'SnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
possessive form of “master” — an artist of consummate skill
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
Milligan
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a form of address for a married woman
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
not any; not one
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Ah! no Mrs. Milligan or Arthur!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
pastrynounUS /ˈpeɪstri/
a dough of flour and water and shortening
From this reading No nice bed, no nice pastry, no evenings listening to Mrs. Milligan.
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
carry out
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
ToulousenounUS /tuːˈluːz/
a city on the Garonne River in southern France to the southeast of Bordeaux; a cultural center of medieval Europe
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE MASTER'S CONSENT It was all to end,--this beautiful trip that I had made on the barge.
at the time that
From this reading I wanted to be waiting at the prison door when my master came out.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading One day I decided to ask Mrs. Milligan how long it would take me to get back to Toulouse.