used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
AMONGprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading AMONG FRIENDS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
have
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
Cazeneau
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From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
Claude
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From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
complainedverbUS /kəmˈpleɪnd/
past form of “complain” — express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
fatiguesnounUS /fəˈtiːɡz/
military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading AMONG FRIENDS.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
horse'snounUS /ˈhɔːrsəz/
possessive form of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
for more time
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
engage in
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
Mimi
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From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
Mimi's
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From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
not any; not one
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
held or filled or in use
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
refrain from harming
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
the act of using
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
precisely as stated
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.
in or at the place that
From this reading Claude did not seem inclined to make much use of the spare horse, for he walked much of the way at Mimi's side, and where there was not room, he walked at her horse's head.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In order to make their escape the more certain, the priest had carried off the horse which Cazeneau had used, so that now Claude was no more obliged to go on foot.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Mimi no longer complained of fatigue, but was able to bear up with the fatigues of the rest of the journey in a wonderful way.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The remainder of the journey occupied about four days, and it was very much like what it had been; that is, a track through the woods, sometimes rough, sometimes smooth.