used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
admirableadjectiveUS /ˈædmərəbəl/
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
BOMBnounUS /bɑːm/
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
CynthianounUS /ˈsɪnθiə/
(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
opinion or judgment
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
a young female
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
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 TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
Meyrick
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From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
mischievousadjectiveUS /ˈmɪstʃəvəs/
naughtily or annoyingly playful
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
used to form the superlative
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
relyverbUS /rɪˈlaɪ/
have faith or confidence in
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
serious-mindedadjective
acting with or showing thought and good sense
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
THROWSnounUS /θroʊz/
plural of “throw” — the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
TRIMMERnounUS /ˈtrɪmər/
a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
truthfullyadverbUS /ˈtruːθfəli/
with truth
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
precisely as stated
From this reading It happened to be as a very serious-minded girl that Miss Meyrick opened her eyes on Tuesday morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TRIMMER THROWS HIS BOMB Miss Cynthia Meyrick was a good many girls in one.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Most of these girls were admirable, a few were more mischievous than admirable, but rely upon it that every single one of them was nice.
at the time that
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading So many, indeed, that it might truthfully be added that while most people are never so much alone as when in a crowd, Miss Meyrick was never so much in a crowd as when alone.
