anew
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading "No, not ill," Mr. Burford agreed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "Very well, Father," Nellie answered.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
breakfast-table
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From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
Brewer'snounUS /ˈbruːərz/
possessive form of “brewer” — someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
Burford
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From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
a female human offspring
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
dearly loved
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
Dr
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From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
ENCAMPMENTnounUS /ɪnˈkæmpmɪnt/
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "Very well, Father," Nellie answered.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
GIPSIES
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From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
I'm
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From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
indoorsadverbUS /ˈɪndɔːrz/
within a building
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
immediately past
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
a form of address for a man
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
Nellie
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From this reading "Very well, Father," Nellie answered.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, not ill," Mr. Burford agreed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
cut with a saw
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Did you ask him to come?" she inquired.
shouldn't
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From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
to-day
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From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
precisely as stated
From this reading "Very well, Father," Nellie answered.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
(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 "Very well, Father," Nellie answered.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "He said the last time he saw me that he shouldn't call again without he was sent for, and I'm not ill, you know."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE GIPSIES' ENCAMPMENT THE following morning, at the breakfast-table, Mr. Burford remarked to his little daughter: "Dr. Brewer's coming to see you some time to-day, my dear, so you must stay indoors until he has been here."
