aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
admirableadjectiveUS /ˈædmərəbəl/
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
(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 You, the best scholar in all India!"
amountedverbUS /əˈmaʊntɪd/
past form of “amount” — be tantamount or equivalent to
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
applicationnounUS /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
applyverbUS /əˈplaɪ/
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
Binnie
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From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
don't
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From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
IndianounUS /ˈɪndiə/
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
and nothing more
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
not any; not one
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading "My dear Binnie, is it possible?
probableadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːbəbəl/
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
purshood
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From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
express in words
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/
A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/
plural of “school” — an educational institution
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
seestem
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From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
a special situation
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "And which amounted to exactly nothing.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Mind ye, I don't say he would apply; it is most probable he would do no such thing.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You, the best scholar in all India!"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading By the admirable seestem purshood at your public schools, just about as much knowledge as he could get by three months' application at home.
