Chapter XIX
JILL. [Under her breath] Ours! A VOICE. [From far back in the centre] And five hundred. AUCTIONEER.
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Chapter XIX
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JILL.
[Under
her
breath]
Ours!
A
VOICE.
[From
far
back
in
the
centre]
And
five
hundred.
AUCTIONEER.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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JILL.
Line 2
[Under
her
breath]
Ours!
Line 3
A
VOICE.
Line 4
[From
far
back
in
the
centre]
And
five
hundred.
Line 5
AUCTIONEER.
Learner Dictionary
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
Ours
pronoun
US /ˈaʊərz/
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading “[Under her breath] Ours!”
Under
preposition
US /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “[Under her breath] Ours!”
All words in this reading · 17
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A VOICE.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
AUCTIONEER
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From this reading AUCTIONEER.
back
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From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
breath
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From this reading [Under her breath] Ours!
centre
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From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
far
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From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
five
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From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading [Under her breath] Ours!
hundred
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From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
JILL
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From this reading JILL.
OurspronounUS /ˈaʊərz/
the one or ones belonging to us
From this reading [Under her breath] Ours!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [From far back in the centre] And five hundred.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading [Under her breath] Ours!
VOICE
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From this reading A VOICE.