18
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From this reading Rome, January 30th, 18--.
30th
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From this reading Rome, January 30th, 18--.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
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 Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
adoptedadjectiveUS /əˈdɑːptɪd/
acquired as your own by free choice
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
FANNYnounUS /ˈfæni/
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
set up or found
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
FrancesnounUS /ˈfrænsɪs/
plural of “france” — a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
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 While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
Gorsenoun
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
Hampstead's
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From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
Hendon
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From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
JanuarynounUS /ˈdʒænjuːeri/
the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solstice
From this reading Rome, January 30th, 18--.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
the literary culture
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
not divisible by two
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
the local environment
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
Roden
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From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading Rome, January 30th, 18--.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
express in words
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
in or at that place or location
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
Walker'snounUS /ˈwɔːkərz/
possessive form of “walker” — New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
at the time that
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Both these letters, or parts of them, shall be here given, as they will tell all that need be added to what is already known of the story of the man, and will explain to the reader the cause and manner of action which he adopted.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While Lord Hampstead's party were at Gorse Hall, some weeks before poor Walker's accident, there came a letter from George Roden to Lady Frances, and she, when she reached Hendon Hall, found a second.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I WILL COME BACK AS I WENT."
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
produce a literary work
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading DEAREST FANNY,-- I wonder whether it will seem as odd to you to receive a letter from me written at Rome as it is to me to write it.
