used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
From this reading TOURNOUR We're told to advance in knowledge, young fellow.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
CHRISTY
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From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
Felix
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From this reading CHRISTY You know a lot, Felix Tournour.
a boy or man
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
gratifiesverbUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪz/
third-person singular of “gratify” — make happy or satisfied
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading CHRISTY You know a lot, Felix Tournour.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading TOURNOUR We're told to advance in knowledge, young fellow.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
lodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading CHRISTY You know a lot, Felix Tournour.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
porter'snounUS /ˈpɔːrtərz/
possessive form of “porter” — a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
express a supposition
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
carry out
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading TOURNOUR We're told to advance in knowledge, young fellow.
TOURNOUR
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From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
walksnounUS /wɔːks/
plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
look attentively
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
We're
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From this reading TOURNOUR We're told to advance in knowledge, young fellow.
at the time that
From this reading TOURNOUR They used to take me out for walks when I was a little fellow, but they never got me out into the country since.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading TOURNOUR It gratifies me to do so--would you believe that now?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
you're
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From this reading CHRISTY I suppose, now that you're in the porter's lodge, you watch every one that goes up and down the road?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading TOURNOUR We're told to advance in knowledge, young fellow.
