used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
in addition
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
André
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From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
awakeningnounUS /əˈweɪkənɪŋ/
the act of waking
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
conventsnounUS /ˈkɑːnvənts/
plural of “convent” — a religious residence especially for nuns
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
floodedadjectiveUS /ˈflʌdəd/
covered with water
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
mulesnounUS /mjuːlz/
plural of “mule” — hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
murmursnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərz/
plural of “murmur” — a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
not any; not one
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/
radiating or as if radiating light
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
Stévenol
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From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the morning of the morrow André Stévenol had a radiant awakening.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading There also came to him the murmurs of the town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He could not recall having known a morning as happy as this present one was; no, not for a long time.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were the feet of horses passing, street cries, mules’ bells, and the bells of convents.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading The light flooded his room, which had four windows.