perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
(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 "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
Bassett's
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From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
relevant relation or interconnection
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
Boordman
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a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
assets available for use in the production of further assets
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
absence of light or illumination
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
well in the past; former
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
Everybody's
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From this reading Everybody's saying 'Stop, Look, Listen!'
FarrellnounUS /ˈferɪl/
United States writer remembered for his novels (1904-1979)
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
foldingnounUS /ˈfoʊldɪŋ/
the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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destroyed or killed
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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Harwood
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
hasn't
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From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
HellonounUS /həˈloʊ/
an expression of greeting
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a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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I'd
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on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
KINGDOMSnounUS /ˈkɪŋdəmz/
plural of “kingdom” — a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
the literary culture
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
hear with intention
From this reading Everybody's saying 'Stop, Look, Listen!'
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Everybody's saying 'Stop, Look, Listen!'
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
information about recent and important events
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
on one occasion
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
OwennounUS /ˈoʊən/
Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
paper-mill
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From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
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participate in games or sport
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exert pressure or force to or upon
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
pricesnounUS /ˈpraɪsəz/
plural of “price” — the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Everybody's saying 'Stop, Look, Listen!'
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
sealingnounUS /ˈsiːlɪŋ/
the act of treating something to make it repel water
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
signaturenounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Everybody's saying 'Stop, Look, Listen!'
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
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Switch-Lantern
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Sylvia
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Business has been good, if you press me for news, but that paper-mill hasn't had much attention since you departed this life.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Farrell was folding and sealing letters bearing Bassett's signature.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
inside; before a period of time has passed
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everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE KINGDOMS OF THE WORLD Harwood reached the capital on the afternoon of the second day after Mrs. Owen and Sylvia had gone East, and went at once to the Boordman Building.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hello, little stranger; I'd begun to think you had met with foul play, as the hero says in scene two, act three, of 'The Dark Switch-Lantern'--all week at the Park Theatre at prices within the reach of all.
