aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I shall take my time about it.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
airingnounUS /ˈerɪŋ/
the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
(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 "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
Burrage
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From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
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 At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
forenoonnoun
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
Inza
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From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
languidadjectiveUS /ˈlæŋɡwəd/
lacking spirit or liveliness
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
for more time
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
engage in
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
Merriwell
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From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
MexiconounUS /ˈmeksəkoʊ/
a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I shall take my time about it.
absolutely essential
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
not any; not one
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE SECOND STROKE.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall take my time about it.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
From this reading THE SECOND STROKE.
carry out
From this reading I shall take my time about it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SECOND STROKE.
in or at that place or location
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I shall take my time about it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Inza," said Frank, "I no longer feel it absolutely necessary to make all haste back to Mexico.
turnoutsnounUS /ˈtɜːrnaʊts/
plural of “turnout” — the group that gathers together for a particular occasion
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Frank Merriwell and Inza Burrage were driving in Central Park the following forenoon.
at the time that
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading At this early hour there was not the great number of turnouts in the park that would be seen later when languid society came out for its airing.