used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
AberdeennounUS /ˈæbərdiːn/
a town in western Washington
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
in the past
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
breachverbUS /briːtʃ/
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
BridgetnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒət/
Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
Carrissima
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From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
casualadjectiveUS /ˈkæʒəwəl/
marked by blithe unconcern
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
Clynesworth's
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From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
dearly loved
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
to an extreme degree
From this reading And really Jimmy seems exceedingly happy."
EXEUNT
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From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
forgivenverbUS /fərˈɡɪvən/
inflected form of “forgive” — stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
Grosvenor
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From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading And really Jimmy seems exceedingly happy."
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
JimmyverbUS /ˈdʒɪmi/
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading And really Jimmy seems exceedingly happy."
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
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 Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
engage in
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
MansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
come together
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
OMNES
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading And really Jimmy seems exceedingly happy."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
express in words
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading And really Jimmy seems exceedingly happy."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
Sybil
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
a special situation
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
understandsverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstændz/
third-person singular of “understand” — know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "My dear," said Sybil, "Bridget quite understands that I do not care for that sort of thing.
the topmost one of two
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Sybil Clynesworth's breach of trust had been long ago forgiven, and now she was asked, in the most casual tone, whether she was to make one of the party at Aberdeen Mansion on Thursday.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading EXEUNT OMNES Carrissima, in her curiosity to know the identity of the "people" whom Bridget wished her to meet, paid a visit to Upper Grosvenor Street.
wouldn't
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From this reading I must say she is kindness itself, and she wouldn't hear of my turning out of this house; she wouldn't hear of it.
