used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
anew
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
Barringcourt
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From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
of short duration or distance
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
Crokerly
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From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
DedicationnounUS /ˌdedəˈkeɪʃən/
complete and wholehearted fidelity
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
well in the past; former
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
didn't
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From this reading “Why didn’t you invite Miss Paleaf?”
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
intervalnounUS /ˈɪntərvəl/
a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading “Why didn’t you invite Miss Paleaf?”
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. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
Mariana
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From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
others
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From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
Paleaf
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From this reading “Why didn’t you invite Miss Paleaf?”
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
Rosalie
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From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To return again for a brief interval to that day following Christmas Day.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Afterwards Mr. Barringcourt said to the new High Priest when left alone together, and the guests departed:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Crokerly was there, but not Rosalie.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
at the time that
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading “Why didn’t you invite Miss Paleaf?”
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Barringcourt, when he had left Mariana, went to see the Great High Priest, and afterwards attended with many others the Service of Dedication of the Curtain.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Why didn’t you invite Miss Paleaf?”
