11.30
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From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
in addition
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
ambernounUS /ˈæmbər/
a deep yellow color
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
Amy
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From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
divisible by two
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
favoursnounUS /ˈfeɪvərz/
plural of “favour” — a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
gleamingnounUS /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
ten 10s
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
Jeremy
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From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
mathematicaladjectiveUS /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/
of or pertaining to or of the nature of mathematics
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
minoradjectiveUS /ˈmaɪnər/
of lesser importance or stature or rank
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
become covered with mist
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
pencilnounUS /ˈpensəl/
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
Phipps
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From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
photographverbUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræf/
record on photographic film
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
participate in games or sport
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
precedingadjectiveUS /priˈsiːdɪŋ/
existing or coming before
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
Raseley's
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From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
revelationnounUS /ˌrevəˈleɪʃən/
the speech act of making something evident
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
Identical; not different.
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
sausagenounUS /ˈsɔːsədʒ/
highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
slumberingverbUS /ˈslʌmbərɪŋ/
-ing form of “slumber” — be asleep
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
Stokesley's
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From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
swappingverbUS /ˈswɑːpɪŋ/
inflected form of “swap” — exchange or give (something) in exchange for
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
thumpingnounUS /ˈθʌmpɪŋ/
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He also had three hundred lines to do for the French master that he had not even begun, and it must be handed up completed at exactly 11.30 that same morning.
wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A FINE DAY I It was a fine day.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Jeremy, waking and turning over in his bed, could see beyond and above Stokesley’s slumbering form a thin strip of pale blue sky gleaming like a sudden revelation of water behind folds of amber mist.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He had also every chance of swapping a silver frame containing a photograph of his Aunt Amy with Phipps minor for a silver pencil, and he was to have half Raseley’s sausage for breakfast that morning in return for mathematical favours done for him on the preceding day.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would be a real thumping autumn day and he was to play half for the first fifteen against The Rest that afternoon.