used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
AnthonynounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
Anthony'snounUS /ˈænθəniz/
possessive form of “anthony” — Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
artisticadjectiveUS /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/
relating to or characteristic of art or artists
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
assiduousadjectiveUS /əˈsɪdwəs/
marked by care and persistent effort
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
camerasnounUS /ˈkæmərəz/
plural of “camera” — equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
carefully weighed
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
a pair who associate with one another
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
elaborateadjectiveUS /ɪˈlæbrət/
marked by complexity and richness of detail
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
ellsnounUS /elz/
plural of “ell” — an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
emphasisnounUS /ˈemfəsəs/
special importance or significance
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
divisible by two
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
characteristic of or befitting a friend
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
GrangenounUS /ɡreɪndʒ/
an outlying farm
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
Guiting
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From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
Huntly
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From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
JannounUS /dʒæn/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
Janet
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From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
leaningsnounUS /ˈliːnɪŋz/
plural of “leaning” — an inclination to do something
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
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 Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
manifestationsnounUS /ˌmænəfeˈsteɪʃənz/
plural of “manifestation” — a clear appearance
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Mr. Withells proved most neighbourly.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
as might be expected
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
neighbourlyadjectiveUS /ˈneɪbərli/
exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
From this reading Mr. Withells proved most neighbourly.
neighboursnounUS /ˈneɪbərz/
plural of “neighbour” — a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
not one, and not any
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
a human being
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
photographernounUS /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/
someone who takes photographs professionally
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
established beyond doubt
From this reading Mr. Withells proved most neighbourly.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
RossnounUS /rɑːs/
Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
sketchnounUS /sketʃ/
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
skilledadjectiveUS /skɪld/
having or showing or requiring special skill
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did not even so much as sketch, himself--which Anthony considered another point in his favour--but he was a really skilled photographer, possessed the most elaborate cameras, and obtained quite beautiful results.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
at the time that
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He had artistic leanings himself, and possessed some good pictures; among them, one of Anthony's, which naturally proved a bond of union.
which person or people
From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
Withells
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From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
Wren's
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From this reading "ONE WAY OF LOVE" Among the neighbours there was none more assiduous in the matter of calls and other friendly manifestations than Mr. Huntly Withells--emphasis on the "ells"--who lived at Guiting Grange, about a couple of miles from Wren's End.
a late time of life
From this reading Mr. Withells was settled at the Grange some years before Miss Janet Ross left her house to Jan, and he was already a person of importance and influence in that part of the county when Anthony Ross and his daughters first spent a whole summer there.
