used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
Alexandra
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From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
borderez-vous
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
broochnounUS /bruːtʃ/
a decorative pin worn by women
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
celle
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
chere
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
Dans
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
despatching
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From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
Dormilliere
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From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading THE ENTHUSIASM OF LEADERSHIP.
ET
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From this reading --PAUL ET VIRGINIE.
etes
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
in a grave and sober manner
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
LEADERSHIPnounUS /ˈliːdərʃɪp/
the activity of leading
From this reading THE ENTHUSIASM OF LEADERSHIP.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
mosaicnounUS /moʊˈzeɪɪk/
art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
nenounUS /niː/
a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE ENTHUSIASM OF LEADERSHIP.
ou
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading --PAUL ET VIRGINIE.
plusnounUS /plʌs/
a useful or valuable quality
From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
que
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
quelle
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
qui
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
soit
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
terre
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ENTHUSIASM OF LEADERSHIP.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
precisely as stated
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
VIRGINIE
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From this reading --PAUL ET VIRGINIE.
vous
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From this reading "Dans quelle terre a borderez-vous qui vous soit plus chere que celle ou vous etes ne?"
at the time that
From this reading When I reached home my father took me to Dormilliere.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "The purpose is very special," he said, so gravely that I trusted his wisdom and hastily despatching to Alexandra a brooch of Roman mosaic, which I had bought for her in Italy, I left with him.
