used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PARIS AND ITS BEAUTIES.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
BEAUTIESnounUS /ˈbjuːtiz/
plural of “beauty” — the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading PARIS AND ITS BEAUTIES.
bein
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From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
claimsnounUS /kleɪmz/
plural of “claim” — an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
customsnounUS /ˈkʌstəmz/
money collected under a tariff
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
divisible by two
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
exhaustiveadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪv/
performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
plural of “habit” — an established custom
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
imperativeadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈperətɪv/
requiring attention or action
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading PARIS AND ITS BEAUTIES.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
set down according to a plan
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading PARIS AND ITS BEAUTIES.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
positivelyadverbUS /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/
extremely
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
by chance
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
racedverbUS /reɪst/
past form of “race” — move hurridly
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
sed
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From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
sithe
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From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
Thinkses
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From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading He laid out, he sed, to stay in the country not less than three days, and he might possibly stay four.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Wall, Martin felt and sed that France must be took in by him.
whirledverbUS /wɜːrld/
past form of “whirl” — turn in a twisting or spinning motion
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
which person or people
From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thinkses I, with a deep inward sithe, I guess it will be a exhaustive study; it exhausted me even to think of bein’ raced so through a country, whirled on by the influence of Fashion and Martin.
wuz
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From this reading He sed that a full knowledge of the French character, the country and the customs and habits of the people, wuz positively imperative to any one who laid any claims to fashion, and so he laid out to go to France and give it a exhaustive study.