afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
exultedverbUS /ɪɡˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “exult” — feel extreme happiness or elation
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
set up or found
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
of great significance or value
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
insolvencynounUS /ˌɪnˈsɑːlvənsi/
the lack of financial resources
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
plural of “keep” — the financial means whereby one lives
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
Lawson
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From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
missingadjectiveUS /ˈmɪsɪŋ/
not able to be found
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
MISUNDERSTANDINGnounUS /ˌmɪsəndərˈstændɪŋ/
putting the wrong interpretation on
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
MOSESnounUS /ˈmoʊzəs/
(Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus; Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
Phillip
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From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
presumedverbUS /prəˈzuːmd/
past form of “presume” — take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
reportedadjectiveUS /ˌriːˈpɔːrtɪd/
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.
revertedverbUS /rɪˈvɜːrtɪd/
past form of “revert” — go back to a previous state
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
Sunnybank
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From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading THE LOVERS' MISUNDERSTANDING MADE UP--MOSES KEEPS HIS SECRET.
vestibulenounUS /ˈvestɪbjuːl/
a large entrance or reception room or area
From this reading As he stood on the vestibule his thoughts reverted to the missing paper.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It was so important; and now that I could have more hope than before."
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On the evening after his arrival in the city Phillip Lawson found his way to "Sunnybank."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading It must not be presumed that the young man exulted over the reported insolvency.