used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
baronet's
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From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading IN TWO BOATS.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
Charley
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From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
Edith
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From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
Glengariff
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From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
a state of partial or total darkness
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
destroyed or killed
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN TWO BOATS.
joggedverbUS /dʒɑːɡd/
inflected form of “jog” — continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
Killarney
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From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
remounted
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From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
term of address for a man
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
stretchverbUS /stretʃ/
occupy a large, elongated area
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
touristsnounUS /ˈtʊrəsts/
plural of “tourist” — someone who travels for pleasure
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
Trix
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From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading IN TWO BOATS.
VictornounUS /ˈvɪktər/
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the baronet's gloom was gone--hope filled his heart.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Early next morning our tourists remounted the car and jogged slowly over that lovely stretch of country which lies between Glengariff and Killarney.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading She did _not_ love her cousin,--of that he had convinced himself,--and one day he might call her wife.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Their places were as on the day before--Sir Victor in the possession of Trix, Charley with Edith.