used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
any thing at all
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
on the far side of; further than
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Dimbie calls it my recipe book.
brawnnounUS /brɔːn/
possessing muscular strength
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Dimbie calls it my recipe book.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
coversnounUS /ˈkʌvərz/
plural of “cover” — a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
daily-round
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From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
Dimbie
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From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
don't
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From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
else
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From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
to come or go into
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
FAIRBROTHER
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From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
isn't
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From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
journalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
moodsnounUS /muːdz/
plural of “mood” — a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
mottledadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːtəld/
having spots or patches of color
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
not one thing; not anything
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
and nothing more
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
recipenounUS /ˈresəpi/
directions for making something
From this reading Dimbie calls it my recipe book.
ruledadjectiveUS /ruːld/
subject to a ruling authority
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
scribbleverbUS /ˈskrɪbəl/
write down quickly without much attention to detail
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
not moving or operating freely
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
in or at that place or location
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
to-day
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From this reading A LETTER FROM MISS FAIRBROTHER Beyond the fact that I have received a letter from Miss Fairbrother, there seems to be nothing of any real importance to-day to enter in my "daily-round."
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
at the time that
From this reading I call my journal my "daily-round," though it isn't anything of the kind, for I only scribble in it when I have nothing else to do, and when I am waiting for Dimbie to come home.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He says it looks like one, with its ruled lines and mottled brawn stiff covers.
produce a literary work
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.
but in spite of that
From this reading I always seem to be waiting for Dimbie to come home, and yet I don't always write in my "daily-round"; I wait for moods.