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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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the two together, not just one
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
CarternounUS /ˈkɑːrtər/
Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
Cato
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From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
the act of departing
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
an opposing military force
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
HARPER'SnounUS /ˈhɑːrpərz/
possessive form of “harper” — someone who plays the harp
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
HewesverbUS /hjuːz/
third-person singular of “hew” — make or shape as with an axe
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
set down according to a plan
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
mansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
new-found
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From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
information about recent and important events
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
not any; not one
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a brief written record
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
old-timeadjective
attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
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100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
signedadjectiveUS /saɪnd/
having a handwritten signature
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
Stanham
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From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
twinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
precisely as stated
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It requested him to come to Stanham Manor and spend the day, and plans were laid to have a glorious time.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
at the time that
From this reading But what was their disappointment when Cato brought back the news that their new-found friend and old-time enemy had left that very morning with his father for New York.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The next morning Cato was sent over to the Hewes' mansion with a note signed by both the twins, and addressed to Carter.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading IN OLD NEW YORK--A GREAT DEPARTURE.
