used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
AdversarynounUS /ˈædvərseri/
someone who offers opposition
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
in addition
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
eagerly desirous
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
recognizable; marked
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
Dr
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From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
Eberstein
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From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
Enistor
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From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
Enistor's
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From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
with gusto and without reservation
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
how
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From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
misunderstoodadjectiveUS /ˌmɪsəndərˈstʊd/
wrongly understood
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
Montrose
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From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
Narvaez
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From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
on one occasion
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
Perchton
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From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
PREPARATIONnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
Identical; not different.
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
schemernounUS /ˈskiːmər/
a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
and nothing more
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
express in words
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
in or at that place or location
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PREPARATION On the morning of the third day after the dinner, Montrose received a letter from Dr. Eberstein saying that he was arriving in Perchton that same evening.
watering-place
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From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Also he asked the Squire if he could bring back Eberstein for a few hours' visit, to which Enistor heartily agreed.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The schemer was looking forward to meeting the man--if he was simply a man and not something greater--whom Narvaez called "The Adversary."
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was anxious to tell the doctor how Enistor's character had been misunderstood, and what an agreeable man he was to live with.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading At once the young man decided to see his friend at the watering-place and stay there for the night.
