from one side of something to the other
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
awa
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From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
biddingnounUS /ˈbɪdɪŋ/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
collienounUS /ˈkɑːli/
a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
colloquynounUS /ˈkɑːləkwi/
a conversation especially a formal one
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
plural of “companion” — a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Lead awa', Dour, gude dog.'
DouradjectiveUS /ˈdaʊər/
stubbornly unyielding
From this reading Lead awa', Dour, gude dog.'
factor's
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From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
fur-house
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From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
gude
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From this reading Lead awa', Dour, gude dog.'
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
with impatience; in an impatient manner
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading Lead awa', Dour, gude dog.'
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
the force of workers available
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
nanounUS /nɑː/
a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
not any; not one
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
searchedverbUS /sɜːrtʃt/
past form of “search” — try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The clever collie needed no second bidding.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
successive (without a break)
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
up to a particular time
From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ordered Off 'Come awa', men,' he said to his companions.
precisely as stated
From this reading He had been very impatiently awaiting the conclusion of the colloquy at the factor's, and now bounded across the open space between the different buildings, making straight for the fur-house.
We'll
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From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
we've
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From this reading 'We'll na give o'er till we've searched the place throughout.
