alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am going to help you home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
ChesternounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
a state at a particular time
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Where do you live?"
DuchessnounUS /ˈdʌtʃəs/
the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
faintingverbUS /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/
-ing form of “faint” — pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
fulfilledadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
the act of departing
From this reading I am going to help you home.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading I am going to help you home.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
leanverbUS /liːn/
to incline or bend from a vertical position
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
Lenoir
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From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Where do you live?"
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
Ned
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From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
make a promise or commitment
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
to a sufficient degree
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
at the time that
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
in or at the place that
From this reading Where do you live?"
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading When the exhausted woman recovered from her fainting condition and was sufficiently strong to lean on his arm and walk slowly along, he said to her:
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Ned Chester fulfilled the promise he gave to the Duchess that he would see Mrs. Lenoir safely to her home.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You may thank your stars I was near you when you fell.
