united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
aren't
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From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
Ayres's
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From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
BELDEN
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From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
Betty's
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chocolatenounUS /ˈtʃɔːklət/
a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
committeenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
complacentlyadverbUS /kəmˈpleɪsəntli/
in a self-satisfied manner
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
cousinsnounUS /ˈkʌzənz/
plural of “cousin” — the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
deliciousadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
EastmannounUS /ˈiːstmən/
United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932)
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
eatsnounUS /iːts/
informal terms for a meal
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
freshmennounUS /ˈfreʃmɪn/
plural of “freshman” — a first-year undergraduate
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
I'm
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From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
INITIATIONnounUS /ˌɪnɪʃiˈeɪʃən/
a formal entry into an organization or position or office
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
Isn't
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From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
and nothing more
From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
Lucile
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From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
Lucile's
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Madeline
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Madeline's
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
Merrifield
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From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
munchedverbUS /mʌntʃt/
past form of “munch” — chew noisily
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
Polly
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From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
receptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/
the manner in which something is greeted
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
roommatenounUS /ˈruːmeɪt/
an associate who shares a room with you
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
express in words
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
a person, without saying who
From this reading Won't you take somebody?"
sophomorenounUS /ˈsɑːfmɔːr/
a second-year undergraduate
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
sophomoresnounUS /ˈsɑːfmɔːrz/
plural of “sophomore” — a second-year undergraduate
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
statelyadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtli/
impressive in appearance
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
carry out
From this reading Won't you take somebody?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BELDEN HOUSE "INITIATION PARTY" Lucile Merrifield, Betty's stately sophomore cousin, and Polly Eastman, Lucile's roommate and dearest friend, sat on Madeline Ayres's bed and munched Madeline's sweet chocolate complacently.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I say, Madeline, I'm on the sophomore reception committee and there aren't half enough sophomores to go round among the freshmen.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "Isn't it just too delicious!" agreed Lucile.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
Won't
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From this reading Won't you take somebody?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Wish I had cousins in Paris that would send me 'eats' as good as this," sighed Polly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Won't you take somebody?"
