used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
Abbeville
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From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
in the past
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
(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 A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
in addition
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
Amiens
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From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
react verbally
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
Berline
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From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
Boulogne
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From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
Champfleury
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From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
chevaux
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From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading THE TRAVELLER FROM ENGLAND.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
formulanounUS /ˈfɔːrmjələ/
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE TRAVELLER FROM ENGLAND.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
Honteuse
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From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
immediately past
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
on one occasion
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
quatre
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From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
recurring again and again
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
RuenounUS /ruː/
European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
thankedverbUS /θæŋkt/
past form of “thank” — express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TRAVELLER FROM ENGLAND.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
TRAVELLERnounUS /ˈtrævələr/
a person who changes location
From this reading THE TRAVELLER FROM ENGLAND.
villagesnounUS /ˈvɪlədʒəz/
plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
weariedadjectiveUS /ˈwɪrid/
exhausted
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
in or at the place that
From this reading Then the formula began once more, was repeated and gone through with, precisely in the same manner as it had been gone through with at Boulogne, where he had landed, at Amiens, Abbeville, and half a dozen other towns and villages.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading After that he would be in Paris, with nothing before him but to drive as fast as might be to the Rue Champfleury, known long ago as La Rue Honteuse.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet he also thanked Heaven, in a somewhat wearied manner, that this must be the last of it.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
à
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From this reading A great _Berline à quatre chevaux_ halted at the North Gate outside Paris, and the young man seated within the carriage let down the window and prepared to once more answer all the questions that would be put to him.
