25
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From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Here, let me look at you.
third-person singular of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
bluntadjectiveUS /blʌnt/
having a broad or rounded end
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
cheerilyadverb
in a cheerful manner
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
craveverbUS /kreɪv/
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
put on clothes
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
at any time
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
HeydaynounUS /ˈheɪdeɪ/
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Here, let me look at you.
liker
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Here, let me look at you.
a woman of refinement
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Here, let me look at you.
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
accept an excuse for
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
express in words
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading _April 25, Sunday._ MY father and brother came home safely, and my Lady and I met them in the hall.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading I must say she becomes her change of dress well, does she not, Harry?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Heyday, what lady have we here?" cried my father, cheerily.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Here, let me look at you.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "She is liker my mother than ever," said Harry in his blunt way, and then to mend the matter, "I crave your pardon, Madam."
