used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was from Julia, and read as follows:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
BELATEDadjectiveUS /bɪˈleɪtɪd/
after the expected or usual time; delayed
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
cannot
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From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
Crosby'snounUS /ˈkrɔːzbiz/
possessive form of “crosby” — United States singer and film actor (1903-1977)
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
dearly loved
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading It was from Julia, and read as follows:
freshmannounUS /ˈfreʃmən/
a first-year undergraduate
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was from Julia, and read as follows:
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
Harlowe
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From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was from Julia, and read as follows:
Julia
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From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
go away from a place
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
a brief written record
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading It was from Julia, and read as follows:
REPENTANCEnounUS /rɪˈpentəns/
remorse for your past conduct
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
express in words
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
an educational institution
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
schoolroomnounUS /ˈskuːlruːm/
a room in a school where lessons take place
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading I have a severe cold, and am unable to be out of bed.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading I have something I must say to you that cannot wait until I get back to school.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.
at the time that
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "DEAR GRACE: "Will you come and see me this afternoon when school is over?
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading A BELATED REPENTANCE The following Monday as Grace Harlowe was about to leave the schoolroom, Julia Crosby's younger sister, one of the freshman class, handed her a note.