aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
attendre
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From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading _He_ has come back.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Now you can guess the rest, can you not?
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _He_ has come back.
a special loved one
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
don't
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From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
Etwynde
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From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading Now you can guess the rest, can you not?
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _He_ has come back.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _He_ has come back.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
how
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From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
Lauraine
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From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
not any; not one
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Now you can guess the rest, can you not?
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now you can guess the rest, can you not?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
qui
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From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
relentingverbUS /rɪˈlentɪŋ/
-ing form of “relent” — give in, as to influence or pressure
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Now you can guess the rest, can you not?
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
sait
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From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
express in words
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
thirteennounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
tokennounUS /ˈtoʊkən/
an individual instance of a type of symbol
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
ToutnounUS /taʊt/
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
vient
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From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
the words that are spoken
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
writesverbUS /raɪts/
third-person singular of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
a late time of life
From this reading For thirteen years my darling has been true; thirteen years during which I have made no sign, given no token of relenting.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My darling Lauraine," writes Lady Etwynde, sitting at the desk in her pretty morning room, "I am so happy--so happy, I don't know how to find words to tell you all about it.
à
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From this reading Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre.