used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
the two together, not just one
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
candidatesnounUS /ˈkændədeɪts/
plural of “candidate” — a politician who is running for public office
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
recognizable; marked
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
Dudley
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From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
flourishingadjectiveUS /ˈflɜːrɪʃɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
the act of departing
From this reading GOING HOME.
destroyed or killed
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading GOING HOME.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
immediately past
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
causing physical or psychological pain
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
separationnounUS /ˌsepərˈeɪʃən/
the state of lacking unity
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE last day of the last term had come; and gone.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The thought of the separation which their new lives involved, was painful to both.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
Wallingford
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From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Paul had chosen the new and flourishing city of Chicago as the field in which he was to become famous, while Edward had decided to return to his native place.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Paul Dudley with Edward Wallingford were candidates for the bar.