used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A VISIT TO LOZCOSKI.
having companions or an escort
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
in addition
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
Barrington
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From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
Bonnivels
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From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
DaltonnounUS /ˈdɔːltən/
English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844)
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
Hapgoods
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From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
a social unit living together
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
JoycenounUS /dʒɔɪs/
influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941)
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
lastlyadverbUS /ˈlæstli/
the item at the end
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
LOZCOSKI
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From this reading A VISIT TO LOZCOSKI.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
memorandanounUS /ˌmemərˈændə/
a written proposal or reminder
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
a form of address for a man
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
Nate
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From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
get by special effort
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
tabletnounUS /ˈtæblət/
a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A VISIT TO LOZCOSKI.
transactverbUS /trænˈzækt/
conduct business
From this reading There was counsel to secure for Nate, some business to transact with Mr. Barrington, and, lastly, the Lozcoski matter.
precisely as stated
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading A VISIT TO LOZCOSKI.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Joyce was called into the city by the Lozcoski affair the very next day.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were things to buy for the Bonnivels, the Hapgoods, and for her own household.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was accompanied by George Dalton, also by a tablet filled with memoranda.