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Their Pilgrimage
Their Pilgrimage

Chapter XVIII

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“Georgiana Randolph!
Georgie!
How did she look?
We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.
Georgie!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Their Pilgrimage

Chapter XVIII

Reading 1/34 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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“Georgiana Randolph!
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Georgie!
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How did she look?
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We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.
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Georgie!

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Couple noun US /ˈkʌpəl/

two people or things considered together

From this reading “We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.”

Look noun US /look/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “How did she look?”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

couplenounUS /ˈkʌpəl/

two people or things considered together

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading How did she look?

Georgiana

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From this reading “Georgiana Randolph!

Georgie

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From this reading Georgie!

How

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From this reading How did she look?

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

looknounUS /look/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading How did she look?

Madame

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From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

Paris

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From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

Randolph

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From this reading “Georgiana Randolph!

seasons

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From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

Sequin's

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From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

shepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading How did she look?

together

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From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

WepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.

wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading We were at Madame Sequin's together, and a couple of seasons in Paris.