10
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From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
Aileen's
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From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
(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 During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
Athol
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From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading Consequently all went merry as a marriage bell.
belongingsnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
Beverly's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
bygonenounUS /ˈbaɪɡɔːn/
past events to be put aside
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
companionshipnounUS /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/
the state of being with someone
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
compensationnounUS /ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
ConsequentlyadverbUS /ˈkɑːnsəkwəntli/
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading Consequently all went merry as a marriage bell.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
having or given a form or shape
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
friendshipsnounUS /ˈfrendʃɪps/
plural of “friendship” — the state of being friends (or friendly)
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
coins made of gold
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading Consequently all went merry as a marriage bell.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading Consequently all went merry as a marriage bell.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
used to form the superlative
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
others
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
a light shade of red
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
routinenounUS /ruːˈtiːn/
an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
RUNAWAYnounUS /ˈrʌnəweɪ/
an easy victory
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
Sally'snounUS /ˈsæliz/
possessive form of “sally” — witty remark
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
an educational institution
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
shakenadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪkən/
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
softestadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːftəst/
superlative of “soft” — yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
sorelyadverbUS /ˈsɔːrli/
to a great degree
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
suitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
in or at that place or location
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
trionounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
unitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading But there had been hours of intense longing upon Beverly's part for the freedom of bygone days and Athol.
VirginianounUS /vərˈdʒɪnjə/
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading A RUNAWAY By the end of October, the golden month, and always beautiful in Virginia, things had shaken into routine.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The brother and sister had been entirely too united in every way to find perfect compensation in the companionship of others, however warm the friendships formed, and each missed the other sorely.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Consequently all went merry as a marriage bell.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
a Caucasian
From this reading During that time suite Number 10 had become one of the most popular in the school, as well as one of the most attractive, for, to the intense satisfaction of the trio their belongings were in as perfect harmony as themselves, Beverly's things being pink, Sally's the softest green and Aileen's all white and gold.
