used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
subject to appointment
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
commentnounUS /ˈkɑːment/
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
creme
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From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
Delancy
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From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
elitenounUS /ɪˈliːt/
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
Floyd
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From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
Grandon
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From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
HAZZLIT
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From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
Lepelletier
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From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
not any; not one
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
reignedverbUS /reɪnd/
past form of “reign” — have sovereign power
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
selectadjectiveUS /səˈlekt/
of superior grade
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Since there is no real alarm about Mrs. Floyd, arrangements go onward.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
the act of using
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
Westbrook
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From this reading This is Monday, and on Tuesday the _elite_ of Grandon Park and a select few of the _creme_ of Westbrook are invited to dinner.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is the use of so much talking?
in or at the place that
From this reading Madame Lepelletier and Mr. and Mrs. Delancy come up on the appointed day, and madame is led to the lovely guest chamber where she reigned before.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Is not the wild rose sweet without a comment?--HAZZLIT.