used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
affordedverbUS /əˈfɔːrdəd/
past form of “afford” — be able to spare or give up
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
anew
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
(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 Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
beautiesnounUS /ˈbjuːtiz/
plural of “beauty” — the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
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 "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
electricadjectiveUS /ɪˈlektrɪk/
using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
else
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From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
enjoyingverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
examiningverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “examine” — consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
set up or found
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
glidedverbUS /ˈɡlaɪdɪd/
past form of “glide” — move smoothly and effortlessly
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
the father of your father or mother
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
Harold
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From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
lagoonnounUS /ləˈɡuːn/
a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
launchverbUS /lɔːntʃ/
set up or found
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
not any; not one
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
objectionnounUS /əbˈdʒekʃən/
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
plural of “one” — the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
PeristylenounUS /ˈperəstaɪl/
a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
presumeverbUS /prɪˈzuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
just preceding something else in time or order
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
Rosie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "As no one else has, I presume," said her grandfather.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
solicitationnounUS /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən/
an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
in a swift manner
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Morning found them all rested, refreshed, and eager to spend another day amid the beauties of the Fair.
TransportationnounUS /ˌtrænspərˈteɪʃən/
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let us go to the Transportation Building," proposed Rosie as they landed again.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "I want to see that golden doorway, and have not the least objection to passing through it and examining things inside."
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
wearyingadjectiveUS /ˈwiːriɪŋ/
producing exhaustion
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading They started early, as on the previous day, found Harold and Herbert with the other young gentlemen friends waiting for them in the Peristyle, spent a little time enjoying its beauties and the never wearying view it afforded of the lake on the one side, and the Court of Honor on the other, then at the earnest solicitation of the little ones they again entered an electric launch and glided swiftly along the quiet waters of the lagoon.