anew
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
(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 The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
assistantnounUS /əˈsɪstənt/
a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
BarrymorenounUS /ˈbærimɔːr/
United States actor; son of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1882-1942)
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
BobbynounUS /ˈbɑːbi/
an informal term for a British policeman
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
Bronson
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From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
classesnounUS /ˈklæsəz/
plural of “class” — a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
countingnounUS /ˈkaʊntɪŋ/
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading Rockledge was divided into the Upper School and the Lower School.
doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
DORMITORYnounUS /ˈdɔːrmətɔːri/
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
Dr
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From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
Fred
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From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
how
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From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Rockledge was divided into the Upper School and the Lower School.
a small worthless amount
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
JinksnounUS /dʒɪŋks/
noisy and mischievous merrymaking
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
juniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
and nothing more
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading Rockledge was divided into the Upper School and the Lower School.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
Raymond
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From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
precisely, exactly
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
Rockledge
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From this reading Rockledge was divided into the Upper School and the Lower School.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
scholarsnounUS /ˈskɑːlərz/
plural of “scholar” — a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
an educational institution
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
in the near future
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
express in speech
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
tablesnounUS /ˈteɪbəlz/
plural of “table” — a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
teachersnounUS /ˈtiːtʃərz/
plural of “teacher” — a person whose occupation is teaching
From this reading The junior teachers sat at the heads of the other tables and kept order.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
the topmost one of two
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Rockledge was divided into the Upper School and the Lower School.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The latter they did not see at all again until they beheld him sitting at the doctor’s right hand at the head of the "upper table," as they soon learned to call the one around which the head scholars and the assistant master sat with Dr. Raymond.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading IN THE DORMITORY By supper time Bobby and Fred knew ten boys to speak to—without counting Jack Jinks, Bill Bronson, and the school captain, Barrymore Gray.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Bobby and Fred would of course be in the Lower, but just how they would be placed in classes they would not know until the real business of the school opened on Monday.
