aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
abundantlyadverbUS /əˈbʌndəntli/
in an abundant manner
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
affordedverbUS /əˈfɔːrdəd/
past form of “afford” — be able to spare or give up
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
anew
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
condensedverbUS /kənˈdenst/
past form of “condense” — undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
forgettingverbUS /fərˈɡetɪŋ/
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
Francisco
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From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
HibernianounUS /ˌhaɪˈbɜːrniə/
an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
I've
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From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
it's
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From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
and nothing more
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
Keeler
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From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
lardernounUS /ˈlɑːrdər/
a supply of food especially for a household
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
immediately past
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Any man might have business at the Hibernia Bank.
a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
Moore'snounUS /mʊrz/
possessive form of “moore” — United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
PalmernounUS /ˈpɑːmər/
United States golfer (born in 1929)
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
unusual or striking
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
San
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From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
seashorenounUS /ˈsiːʃɔːr/
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
be standing; be upright
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
suppliedverbUS /səˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “supply” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
SweetheartnounUS /ˈswiːthɑːrt/
a person loved by another person
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Nothing remarkable about that, of course.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.
at the time that
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
in the company of; together with
From this reading An Old Sweetheart When his guest had been abundantly supplied with the best the larder afforded, not forgetting condensed milk for the coffee, Palmer began his story.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading Then again, it's worth the trip from Moore's Flat just to stand on the seashore an hour."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Since you were here last, Keeler," he began, "I've been to San Francisco.