Chapter XV · Chapter 15

occurring with or following as a consequence

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

a theatrical performer

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

a group of persons together in one place

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

exceptionally bad or displeasing

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

give encouragement to

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

having or showing great excitement and interest

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

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From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

indicating exactness or preciseness

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

opinion or judgment

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

the act of acquiring something

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

plural of “girl” — a young female

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

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From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

a community of people smaller than a village

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

marked by or promising bad fortune

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

repetitive and persistent

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

of or relating to two people who are married to each other

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

go away from a place

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

a gay feeling

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

used to form the superlative

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

a form of address for a man

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

according to the clock

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

under a moral obligation to do something

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

plural of “play” — a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

a word picture of a person's appearance and character

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

preceding and preparing for something

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

unusual or striking

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

cut with a saw

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

past form of “serve” — serve a purpose, role, or function

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

a female person who has the same parents as another person

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

in a grave and sedate manner

From this reading "I shall never forget the awful look in his poor eyes," said Grace solemnly.

a thing, without saying which

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

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From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Then she joined in the insistent applause that Everett Southard's art had evoked.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.

in the company of; together with

From this reading THANKSGIVING WITH THE SOUTHARDS Thanksgiving dinner was served at exactly half-past twelve o'clock, and eaten with much merriment and good cheer.

past form of “witness” — be a witness to

From this reading That night they saw the actor in "Hamlet," and his remarkable portrayal of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark was something long to be remembered by the three girls as well as by the rest of the enthusiastic assemblage that witnessed it.

plural of “wrap” — cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person

From this reading At half-past one Mr. Southard was obliged to leave his sister and guests, and at two o'clock they were getting into their wraps, preparatory to accompanying Miss Southard to another theatre to see one of the most successful plays of the season.