used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She has depths that are not deep enough."
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 A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
a young person of either sex
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading She has depths that are not deep enough."
(plural) the deepest and most remote part
From this reading She has depths that are not deep enough."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading She has depths that are not deep enough."
Fillenoun
a young female
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For instance --about what?"
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has depths that are not deep enough."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "For instance --about what?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
Jacques
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From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
juge
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From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
a particular point in time
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
in the near future
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
on the contrary
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
have in common
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
stifflyadverbUS /ˈstɪfli/
in a stiff manner
From this reading "About--monsieur le juge?" asked M. Fille rather stiffly.
not in physical motion
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
express in words
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Presently he added, "Tell me, my Clerk, the man--Jean Jacques--he is so much away--has there never been any talk about--about."
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "For instance --about what?"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A moment afterwards the Judge, as he walked down the street still arm in arm with the Clerk of the Court, said: "That child must have good luck, or she will not have her share of happiness.
