Chapter XXIII

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

weapons considered collectively

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

surrounding, or on every side of, something

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

plural of “banner” — long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

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From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

with diligence; in a diligent manner

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

the act of eating dinner

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

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From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

the act of exhibiting

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

inflected form of “flee” — run away quickly

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

the side that is forward or prominent

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

past form of “glide” — move smoothly and effortlessly

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

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 In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

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From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

immediately past

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

past form of “migrate” — move from one country or region to another and settle there

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

the time of day immediately following sunset

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

no person; not anyone

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

with pride; in a proud manner

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

cut with a saw

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

lift onto one's shoulders

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

be seated

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

in or at or to some place

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

workplace for the teaching or practice of an art

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They saw nobody and their days glided past.

judge or regard; look upon; judge

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

plural of “tourist” — someone who travels for pleasure

From this reading Rome was quiet: Roman society had fled; the tourists had migrated.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

plural of “waist” — the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

at the time that

From this reading Duco and Cornélie did not go out before nightfall, when it was time to think of dining somewhere.

during the time that

From this reading In those hot May days, the big studio facing north was cool while the town outside was scorching.

in the company of; together with

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading He worked diligently; The Banners was finished: the two of them, with their arms around each other's waists and her head on his shoulder, would sit in front of it, proudly smiling, during the last days before the drawing was to be sent to the International Exhibition in Knightsbridge.