anew
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
ailingadjectiveUS /ˈeɪlɪŋ/
somewhat ill or prone to illness
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
DeannounUS /diːn/
an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
DoggienounUS /ˈdɔːɡi/
informal terms for dogs
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
Doggie's
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From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
Durdlebury
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From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
the act of departing
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
and nothing more
From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.
go away from a place
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
Marmaduke
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From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
on one occasion
From this reading Once again Durdlebury had come to Doggie and not Doggie to Durdlebury.
Peggy
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From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
Sophia
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From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Aunt Sophia, however, somewhat ailing, had stayed at home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
precisely as stated
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
We're
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From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
Woburn
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From this reading They were sitting in Doggie's rooms in Woburn Place, Doggie having been given his three days' leave before going to France.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "We're all very proud of you, Marmaduke," said the Dean.
you're
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From this reading "I think you're just splendid," said Peggy.