in addition
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
Archduchessnoun
a wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
Argueil
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From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading "Shall we catch it?"
chauffeurnounUS /ʃoʊˈfɜːr/
a man paid to drive a privately owned car
From this reading The _chauffeur_ only smiled.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
conventnounUS /ˈkɑːnvənt/
a religious residence especially for nuns
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
past form of “gasp” — breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading I gasped.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I gasped.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
immediately past
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
and nothing more
From this reading The _chauffeur_ only smiled.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
done under pressure
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
cut with a saw
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Shall we catch it?"
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
skilfullyadverb
with skill
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading The _chauffeur_ only smiled.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
vineyard-bordered
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From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Our plans were skilfully enough laid, but the Archduchess also had missed nothing.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading We rushed through the village of Argueil without having seen any sign of the carriage, and it was not until we had reached the vineyard-bordered road beyond that we saw it at last climbing the last hill to the convent.