used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
Aosta
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From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It was I who began it.
Boy'snounUS /bɔɪz/
possessive form of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
dinedverbUS /daɪnd/
past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
driftedverbUS /ˈdrɪftəd/
past form of “drift” — be in motion due to some air or water current
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
hidie
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From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
an opening into or through something
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It was I who began it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was I who began it.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
KIPLINGnounUS /ˈkɪplɪŋ/
English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
From this reading --RUDYARD KIPLING.
immediately past
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
loggianounUS /ˈlɑːɡiə/
a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
the natural satellite of the Earth
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
a course of conduct
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
by chance
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
RUDYARD
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From this reading --RUDYARD KIPLING.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
turnstilenounUS /ˈtɜːrnstaɪl/
a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
From this reading The Path of the Moon "And then they came to the turnstile of night."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This was to be our last night at Aosta, perhaps our last night together, for the Boy's plans kept his name company in some secret "hidie hole" of his mind.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading As, for the third time, we dined on the loggia, before the rising of the moon, we drifted into talk of intimate things.
which person or people
From this reading It was I who began it.
