used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
Baronetcynoun
the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
BartnounUS /bɑːrt/
a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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chairmannounUS /ˈtʃermən/
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
conferverbUS /kənˈfɜːr/
have a conference in order to talk something over
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
CORCORAN
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Delahunty
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From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
Denis
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From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
DONAL
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From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
exemplaryadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzempləri/
worthy of imitation
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
feelin
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From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
yet to be or coming
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
GuardiansnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiənz/
plural of “guardian” — a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
Innismore
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From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading MRS.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
readsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “read” — something that is read
From this reading DONAL (_reads_) Baronetcy for the chairman of the Innismore Board of Guardians.
recognitionnounUS /ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃən/
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
term of address for a man
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
which person or people
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was with a feelin' of pride and admiration that-- MRS.
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer a Royal favour on the worthy and exemplary Denis Delahunty, who in future will be known as Sir Denis Delahunty, Bart., in recognition of his services to the people of Innismore.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading CORCORAN But what have you seen in the newspaper?
