used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
in actual fact
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
AdvertisementsnounUS /ˈædvərtaɪzmənts/
plural of “advertisement” — a public promotion of some product or service
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
(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 Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
in addition
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
anticipateverbUS /ænˈtɪsəpeɪt/
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
eagerly desirous
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
AustralianounUS /ɔːˈstreɪljə/
a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
despatched
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From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
Dr
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From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
a British peer of the highest rank
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
in a serious manner
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
exileverbUS /ˈeɡzaɪl/
expel from a country
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
EXTREMIS
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From this reading “IN EXTREMIS.”
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
Guttleborough
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From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “IN EXTREMIS.”
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
insertedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɜːrtəd/
past form of “insert” — put or introduce into something
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
the literary culture
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
Massenger
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From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
MelbournenounUS /ˈmelbərn/
a resort town in east central Florida
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
a person who carries a message
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
Messrs
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From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
not any; not one
From this reading These advertisements had no effect whatsoever.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
on one occasion
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
and nothing more
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
Prodgers
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From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
redoubleverbUS /riˈdʌbəl/
double in magnitude, extent, or intensity
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
Ribblesdale
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From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
satisfactorilyadverbUS /ˌsætɪˈsfæktrəli/
in a satisfactory manner
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
Sharpin
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From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
sorrowingadjective
sorrowful through loss or deprivation
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
move hurridly
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
young nobleman attendant on a knight
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
telegramnounUS /ˈteləɡræm/
a message transmitted by telegraph
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These advertisements had no effect whatsoever.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Advertisements also were inserted in the _Times_ and other daily papers in the following form:-- THOMAS BROWN is informed that all is satisfactorily explained, and he is earnestly requested to return at once to his anxious and sorrowing relations.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
trustworthyadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌstwɜːrði/
worthy of trust or belief
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
whatsoeveradjectiveUS /ˌwʌtsoʊˈevər/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading These advertisements had no effect whatsoever.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
WindsornounUS /ˈwɪnzər/
a city in southeastern Ontario on the Detroit River opposite Detroit
From this reading Not only were Messrs. Prodgers and Sharpin ordered to redouble their inquiries, but a telegram was despatched to Melbourne to anticipate the arrival of the _Windsor Castle_, and a trustworthy messenger was actually despatched to Australia to find out the exile, and to bring him home with all possible speed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE interview which he had had with Dr. Massenger, and the letters he had received and read from Lord Guttleborough and the young Duke of Ribblesdale, had day by day a greater effect upon the mind of the Squire.