(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 Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
bewilderingverbUS /bɪˈwɪldərɪŋ/
-ing form of “bewilder” — be a mystery or bewildering to
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
Catheron
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From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
Edith
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From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
a social unit living together
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
HelenanounUS /ˈhelənə/
capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
LiverpoolnounUS /ˈlɪvərpuːl/
a large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
engage in
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
the light of the Moon
From this reading ONE MOONLIGHT NIGHT.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading ONE MOONLIGHT NIGHT.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ONE MOONLIGHT NIGHT.
OperanounUS /ˈɑːprə/
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
Powyss
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From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
receivingverbUS /rəˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “receive” — get something; come into possession of
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
shoppingnounUS /ˈʃɑːpɪŋ/
searching for or buying goods or services
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
term of address for a man
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
StuartnounUS /ˈstuːərt/
United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading Opera, theatre, dinner and evening parties, shopping, driving, calling, receiving--all that goes to make the round of that sort of life, had been run.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading To Edith, fresh from the twilight of her country life, these days and nights had been one bewildering round of excitement and delight.
VictornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The pleasant days went on--April went out--May came in.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
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 On the tenth of May, the Stuart family, Sir Victor Catheron, and Lady Helena Powyss were to sail from New York for Liverpool.
