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Chapter XXXIX
Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris. Each had his own particular visit to make. Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning. The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace. War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
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Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.”
expressed great sadness or disappointment
From this reading “The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Each had his own particular visit to make.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.”
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading “Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
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From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
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From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
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From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
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From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
expressed great sadness or disappointment
From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The duchess loudly lamented the announcement of peace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Each had his own particular visit to make.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading War had made her a queen; peace brought her abdication.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
in or at the place that
From this reading Aramis rushed to the Hôtel de Ville, where Madame de Longueville was sojourning.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Whilst D’Artagnan and Porthos were engaged in conducting the cardinal to Saint Germain, Athos and Aramis returned to Paris.
