used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
Archibald
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From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
beautiesnounUS /ˈbjuːtiz/
plural of “beauty” — the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
Bowmant
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From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
a period of 100 years
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
datesnounUS /deɪts/
plural of “date” — the specified day of the month
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
at any time
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
fourteenthadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the thirteenth in position
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
usually; as a rule
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
hostessesnounUS /ˈhoʊstəsəz/
plural of “hostess” — a woman host
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
imbueverbUS /ˌɪmˈbjuː/
spread or diffuse through
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
leafnounUS /liːf/
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
go away from a place
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
Llewellyn
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From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
used to form the superlative
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
Panty-cuckoo
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From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
picturesqueadjectiveUS /ˈpɪktʃərəsk/
suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
quaintadjectiveUS /kweɪnt/
strange in an interesting or pleasing way
From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
a general conscious awareness
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir Archibald Bowmant says it dates from the fourteenth century.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
sweetestadjectiveUS /ˈswiːtəst/
superlative of “sweet” — having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading The sweetest, most picturesque old place you ever set eyes on; quite a leaf out of the past ages.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
Usk
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From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
plural of “visitor” — someone who visits
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
at the time that
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
in the company of; together with
From this reading When visitors went for the first time to Usk, and their hostesses wished to imbue them with a sense of the beauties of the place, they generally said, ‘Oh, let us drive to Panty-cuckoo Farm!
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading And Mrs Llewellyn is such a quaint old woman.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You must not leave Usk without seeing Panty-cuckoo Farm!
