the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
react verbally
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading We came away with the iron.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We came away with the iron.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
couldn't
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From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
the act of giving
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading We came away with the iron.
a narrow way or road
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
ManornounUS /ˈmænər/
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
Piefinch
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From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
ReednounUS /riːd/
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
Reed'snounUS /riːdz/
possessive form of “reed” — tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
term of address for a man
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
in the near future
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
Stirling
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From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading We came away with the iron.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I was here before this afternoon, Mrs. Reed, and couldn't get in.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
Tod's
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From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading At the end of Piefinch Lane, Frank Stirling took the road to the Court, and I turned into Reed's.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Reed shall come up to the Manor as soon as he gets home, sir," she said, in answer to Tod's message.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We came away with the iron.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading The wife was by herself then, giving the children their early tea.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We came away with the iron.
