1st
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From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
Audet
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From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
CHÉRIE'S
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From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
Cécile
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From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
DIARYnounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
eighteenadjectiveUS /eɪˈtiːn/
being one more than seventeen
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
Florian
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From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the act of departing
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
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 The weather is very hot.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
LancersnounUS /ˈlænsərz/
a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
Lohengrin
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From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
one's
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From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
perfumenounUS /pərˈfjuːm/
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
pinsnounUS /pɪnz/
plural of “pin” — a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
cut with a saw
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
successive (without a break)
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
plural of “tell” — a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading CHÉRIE'S DIARY This is August the 1st.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading In three days I shall be eighteen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
the act of using
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
precisely as stated
From this reading The weather is very hot.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cécile tells me that she saw Florian Audet ride past this morning; he was at the head of his company of Lancers, and looked very straight and handsome and stern; like Lohengrin, she said.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading The weather is very hot.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At eighteen one is grown up; one pins up one's hair, and one may use perfume on one's handkerchief and think of whom one is going to love.
