used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
ave
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
ChaletnounUS /ˈʃæleɪ/
a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
coachmannounUS /ˈkoʊtʃmən/
a man who drives a coach (or carriage)
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you think of that, Madame?"
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
very good; of the highest quality
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
immediately past
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
Muguets
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What do you think of that, Madame?"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
Sylvia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
express in words
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What do you think of that, Madame?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What do you think of that, Madame?"
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
precisely as stated
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
Wachner
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We are not very far from the Chalet des Muguets, and I 'ave some excellent tea there.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you think of that, Madame?"
in or at the place that
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading We will 'ave a rest, and tell the man to come back for us in one hour.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading They had been driving a considerable time, and at last the coachman, turning round on his seat, asked where they wished to go next.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I ask you to come and 'ave tea with me," said Madame Wachner turning to Sylvia.
