1912
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From this reading 1912-1915.
1913
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1915
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From this reading 1912-1915.
1916
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
availableadjectiveUS /əˈveɪləbəl/
obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
Benson
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From this reading PRESTON, Joyce Benson } Wildeswood, Yorks.
Brackenfield
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From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
consultedverbUS /kənˈsʌltəd/
past form of “consult” — get or ask advice from
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
directorynounUS /dərˈektəri/
an alphabetical list of names and addresses
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
set up or found
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
Hilary
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From this reading PRESTON, Kathleen Hilary } The Manor, 1913-1916.
JoycenounUS /dʒɔɪs/
influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941)
From this reading PRESTON, Joyce Benson } Wildeswood, Yorks.
Kathleen
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From this reading PRESTON, Kathleen Hilary } The Manor, 1913-1916.
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
a room where books are kept
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading PRESTON, Kathleen Hilary } The Manor, 1913-1916.
Marjorie
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From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
a particular point in time
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
the time that has elapsed
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
PRESTON
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From this reading PRESTON, Kathleen Hilary } The Manor, 1913-1916.
an educational institution
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
that is looked for
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She turned to the directory of past girls at the end and sought the letter P. Here she found:
precisely as stated
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A Stolen Meeting At the very first available moment Marjorie went to the library and consulted the latest number of the _Brackenfield School Magazine_.
Wildeswood
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From this reading PRESTON, Joyce Benson } Wildeswood, Yorks.
YorksnounUS /jɔːrks/
plural of “york” — the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading PRESTON, Joyce Benson } Wildeswood, Yorks.