used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
benignlyadverbUS /bəˈnaɪnli/
in a benign manner
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading "Salut, M'sieu L'Honorable," bowed Haviland.
ceasingverbUS /ˈsiːsɪŋ/
-ing form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
Chamilly
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From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
cherrynounUS /ˈtʃeri/
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
Chrysler
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From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
complexionnounUS /kəmˈplekʃən/
the coloring of a person's face
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
without deviation
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
Good-day
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From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
Haviland
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From this reading "Salut, M'sieu L'Honorable," bowed Haviland.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
the act of retaining something
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
L'Honorable
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From this reading "Salut, M'sieu L'Honorable," bowed Haviland.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
M'sieu
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From this reading "Salut, M'sieu L'Honorable," bowed Haviland.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
come together
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
being perceived or observed
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
oliveadjectiveUS /ˈɑːləv/
of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
a human being
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
with speed
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
RECEPTIONnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading ZOTIQUE'S RECEPTION.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
Salut
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From this reading "Salut, M'sieu L'Honorable," bowed Haviland.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
in the direction of
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Good-day, Chamilly," he replied quickly, without ceasing to smile directly towards the other man and holding out his hand.
a late time of life
From this reading A noble looking man of fifty years, stood waiting to meet them as they made their way out.
but in spite of that
From this reading Of olive complexion, small cherry mouth and features, yet fine head and person, and smiling benignly, he advanced a step before Chrysler noticed him.
ZOTIQUE'S
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From this reading ZOTIQUE'S RECEPTION.