used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
without doubt or question
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
completedadjectiveUS /kəmˈpliːtəd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
Don't
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From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
handingverbUS /ˈhændɪŋ/
-ing form of “hand” — place into the hands or custody of
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
set down according to a plan
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
fasten with a lock
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
Lorand
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From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
a particular point in time
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
to-morrow
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From this reading "Copy this quite clearly by to-morrow morning.
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
precisely as stated
From this reading Next morning Lorand came for it, read it through, and said: "Very good," handing me two pieces of twenty.
at the time that
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I set to work in a moment and never rose from my task until I had completed it.
the act of creating written works
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
WRITINGSnounUS /ˈraɪtɪŋz/
the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading THE SECRET WRITINGS One evening Lorand came to me and laid before me a bundle of papers covered with fine writing.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Don't show the original to any one, and, when you have finished, lock it up in your trunk with the copy, until I come for it."
