AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "About seven, I think.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
ChesternounUS /ˈtʃestər/
a city of southeastern Pennsylvania on the Delaware river (an industrial suburb of Philadelphia)
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
coachmannounUS /ˈkoʊtʃmən/
a man who drives a coach (or carriage)
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
dearly loved
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
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 "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
being one more than seven
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
the act of giving
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
How
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From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
a small worthless amount
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
LunounUS /luː/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
retiringadjectiveUS /rɪˈtaɪrɪŋ/
not arrogant or presuming
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading "About seven, I think.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "I think so," she returned, giving him an affectionate look and smile.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
to-morrow
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From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading I have told our coachman, Jack, that I want the carriage at eight.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "How early would you like to have it?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Lu, dear, can you give me an early breakfast to-morrow morning?" asked Chester, as they made their preparations for retiring that first night in their new home.
