used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
Alfaretta
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From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
(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 "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
Bellevieu
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From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
Betty
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From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
comfortsnounUS /ˈkʌmfərts/
things that make you comfortable and at ease
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
dearly loved
From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
Dorothy
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From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
farewellsnounUS /ˌferˈwelz/
plural of “farewell” — an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
Good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN NEW YORK.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
Jim
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From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
linedadjectiveUS /laɪnd/
bordered by a line of things
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
loatheverbUS /loʊð/
find repugnant
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading IN NEW YORK.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
in an unfortunate way
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading "Good-bye--good-bye--dear old Bellevieu," sang Dorothy.
servitors
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From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
to-day
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From this reading "Good-bye all for a long, long time, for to-day has my career begun."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
precisely as stated
From this reading Aunt Betty looked sadly at the dear old home and felt very loathe to part from it and its comforts.
past form of “wave” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
which person or people
From this reading Then all, Dorothy, Alfaretta, Jim and Aunt Betty, waved fond farewells to the faithful old force of servitors who stood lined up in the doorway.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading IN NEW YORK.
