from one side of something to the other
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
aimez
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
Amberley's
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From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
austereadjectiveUS /ɔːˈstɪr/
severely simple
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
brisklyadverbUS /ˈbrɪskli/
in a brisk manner
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
changeants
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
contenter
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
power to direct or determine
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
courteousadjectiveUS /ˈkɜːrtiəs/
exhibiting courtesy and politeness
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
démon
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From this reading "'Très volontiers' repartit le démon.
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
unflinching in battle or action
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
GilbertnounUS /ˈɡɪlbərt/
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
good-night
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From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
death of a person
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading It was very hot.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
je
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading "'Très volontiers' repartit le démon.
lesnounUS /les/
plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
Lothian
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From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
a form of address for a man
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
repartit
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From this reading "'Très volontiers' repartit le démon.
ringingnounUS /ˈrɪŋɪŋ/
the sound of a bell ringing
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
ROARINGnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
SagenounUS /seɪdʒ/
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
make square
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
tableauxnounUS /təˈbloʊ/
plural of “tableau” — a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
Très
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From this reading "'Très volontiers' repartit le démon.
precisely as stated
From this reading It was very hot.
veux
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
volontiers
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From this reading "'Très volontiers' repartit le démon.
Vous
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From this reading 'Vous aimez les tableaux changeants; je veux vous contenter.'"
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was very hot.
at the time that
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading SHAME IN "THE ROARING GALLANT TOWN" --"Is it for this I have given away Mine ancient wisdom and austere control?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading --_Le Sage._ When the door of the house had closed after him, and with Mr. Amberley's courteous but grave good-night ringing in his ears, Gilbert Lothian walked briskly away across the Square.