used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
ANDREA
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From this reading WHAT ANDREA WANTED OF GILBERT.
Andrea's
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From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
Charny
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From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He was to wait at the door there for the physician to come out.
Coq-Heron
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From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading He was to wait at the door there for the physician to come out.
educatedadjectiveUS /ˈedʒəkeɪtɪd/
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
being one more than seven
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
GILBERTnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading WHAT ANDREA WANTED OF GILBERT.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
house-door
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From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
occurrencenounUS /əˈkɜːrəns/
an event that happens
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHAT ANDREA WANTED OF GILBERT.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
particularsnounUS /pərˈtɪkjələrz/
plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
physiciannounUS /fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading He was to wait at the door there for the physician to come out.
Pitou
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From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
ponderedverbUS /ˈpɑːndərd/
past form of “ponder” — reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
express the need or desire for
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
Sebastian
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From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
a male human offspring
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At eight precisely next day, Gilbert knocked at the house-door of the Countess of Charny.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He was to wait at the door there for the physician to come out.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On hearing of her request made to Pitou, he had asked him for full particulars of the occurrence, and he had pondered over them.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading He was to wait at the door there for the physician to come out.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading WHAT ANDREA WANTED OF GILBERT.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT ANDREA WANTED OF GILBERT.
in or at the place that
From this reading As he went out in the morning, he sent for Pitou to go to the college where his son and Andrea's, Sebastian, was being educated, and bring him to Coq-Heron Street.