used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
in addition
From this reading He had also bought travelling necessities.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
ARENAnounUS /ərˈiːnə/
a particular environment or walk of life
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
associatedverbUS /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/
past form of “associate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
clothing in general
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
collarnounUS /ˈkɑːlər/
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
differentlyadverbUS /ˈdɪfrəntli/
in another and different manner
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
how
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From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
engage in
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
used to form the superlative
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.
moustachenounUS /ˈmʌstæʃ/
an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
necessitiesnounUS /nəˈsesɪtiz/
plural of “necessity” — the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
Neuilly
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From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
noticeableadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəsəbəl/
capable or worthy of being noticed
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
one's
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From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
Riviere
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From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
shavedadjectiveUS /ʃeɪvd/
having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
From this reading He had shaved off his moustache; arranged his hair differently; put on a new shape of collar.
shopsnounUS /ʃɑːps/
plural of “shop” — a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
suburbanadjectiveUS /səˈbɜːrbən/
relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SEAT BY THE ARENA Riviere had bought fresh clothes and other necessities at the suburban shops of Neuilly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading He had also bought travelling necessities.
precisely as stated
From this reading To change into another shape is to make a very noticeable difference to one's appearance.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is curious how the shape of a collar is associated in most minds with the impression of a man's features.