alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RACHEL AND HER LOVERS.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
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 So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
a female human offspring
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
the act of departing
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
DublinnounUS /ˈdʌblɪn/
capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
GalwaynounUS /ˈɡɑːlweɪ/
a port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading RACHEL AND HER LOVERS.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
I'll
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From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
go away from a place
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
lover'snounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
possessive form of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
LOVERSnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading RACHEL AND HER LOVERS.
O'Mahony's
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From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
O'Mahonys
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From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
preparatoryadjectiveUS /prɪˈperətɔːri/
preceding and preparing for something
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
RACHELnounUS /ˈreɪtʃəl/
(Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin
From this reading RACHEL AND HER LOVERS.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
express in words
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
we'll
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From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the day following that of O'Mahony's return to Galway, he, and his daughter, and Frank Jones were together at the Galway Station preparatory to the departure of the O'Mahonys for Dublin and London.
at the time that
From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
in the company of; together with
From this reading So saying, Rachel put her hand on her lover's arm and walked off with him along the platform.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
you'll
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From this reading "I guess we have," said Rachel, "so if you'll wait here we'll come to you when the cars are fixed."
yourselvespronounUS /jʊrˈselvz/
used when the people spoken to are both doing and receiving the action
From this reading "I guess you two have got something to say to each other, so I'll leave you to yourselves," said the father.
