Chapter VII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

any specific behavior

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

(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 Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a formal organization of people or groups of people

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

the season when the leaves fall from the trees

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

cause to be bored

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

plural of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “compartment” — a space into which an area is subdivided

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “desk” — a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading The first door bore the legend:

plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

widely known and esteemed

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

being the right size and shape to fit as desired

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

located inward

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

situated within or suitable for inside a building

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

From this reading The first door bore the legend:

the literary culture

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

an open or empty space in or between things

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

a judge of a probate court

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

the act of passing from one state or place to the next

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a building where people go to eat

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

Identical; not different.

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “sanctuary” — a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

a strongly fortified defensive structure

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

plural of “visitor” — someone who visits

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

wedged or packed in together

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading THE OFFICES OF THE "LUTHER LEAGUE"--AN INTERIOR On the first floor of a building in the Strand, wedged in between a little theatre and a famous restaurant, the offices of the "Luther League" were established, and by late autumn were in the full swing of their activity.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.

a Caucasian

From this reading Four or five doors opening into it all bore the name of the association in large letters of white enamel.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading Visitors to this stronghold of Protestantism mounted a short flight of stairs and arrived in a wide passage.

in the company of; together with

From this reading "PUBLISHING AND GENERAL OFFICE INQUIRIES" This room, the one by which the general public were admitted to the inner sanctuaries, was a large place fitted up with desks and glass compartments in much the same way as the ordinary clerks' office of a business house.