used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
Ah
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From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
(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 Now all the rest is easy."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Now all the rest is easy."
opinion or judgment
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
a man of refinement
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
HartnounUS /hɑːrt/
United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
LUCY'SnounUS /ˈluːsiz/
possessive form of “lucy” — incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
Margaret
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From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
the force of workers available
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
a particular point in time
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
a form of address for a man
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now all the rest is easy."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Now all the rest is easy."
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
cut with a saw
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LUCY'S PRINCE APPEARS ON THE SCENE.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
in the direction of
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
close enough to be walked to
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
warmlyadverbUS /ˈwɔːrmli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
WestonnounUS /ˈwestən/
United States photographer(1886-1958)
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Ah!" thought Margaret, with secret satisfaction, "here is our prince.
the words that are spoken
From this reading He paused, and Mr. Weston spoke some words; the next moment Mr. Hart and the young gentleman shook hands warmly.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Following the direction of Lucy's eyes, Margaret saw a young gentleman walking towards the two old men in the grounds below.
