7th
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From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was to be a very quiet wedding.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
assistverbUS /əˈsɪst/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
bankernounUS /ˈbæŋkər/
a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was to be a very quiet wedding.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
ceremonialnounUS /ˌserəˈmoʊniəl/
a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
a state at a particular time
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
a female human offspring
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
Dunbar's
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From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading The banker had especially impressed that condition upon his daughter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
Laura
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From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
not any; not one
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading It was to be a very quiet wedding.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
STEEPLE-CHASE
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From this reading THE STEEPLE-CHASE.
carry out
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STEEPLE-CHASE.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was to be a very quiet wedding.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
precisely as stated
From this reading It was to be a very quiet wedding.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading After considerable discussion, it was settled that Laura Dunbar's wedding should take place upon the 7th of November.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading His health was entirely broken, and he would assist in no splendid ceremonial to which half the county would be invited.
