used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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accidentsnounUS /ˈæksədənts/
plural of “accident” — an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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another's
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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weapons considered collectively
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past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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CRUSOES
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dearly loved
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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having finished or arrived at completion
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an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
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all things; all of a situation
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past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
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Godfrey
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From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "My good Tartlet!" replied Godfrey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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immediately past
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an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
navigationnounUS /ˈnævəˈɡeɪʃən/
the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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discovered or determined by scientific observation
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
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someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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pupilnounUS /ˈpjuːpəl/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
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inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "My good Tartlet!" replied Godfrey.
done under pressure
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inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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Tartletnoun
a small tart usually used as a canape
From this reading "My dear Godfrey!" exclaimed Tartlet.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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the quality of a person's voice
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the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "At last we are arrived in port!" observed the professor in the tone of a man who had had enough of navigation and its accidents.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
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hope for; have a wish
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