afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
assemblynounUS /əˈsembli/
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
campusnounUS /ˈkæmpəs/
a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
conductedverbUS /kənˈdʌktəd/
past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
dedicationnounUS /ˌdedəˈkeɪʃən/
complete and wholehearted fidelity
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
dormitorynounUS /ˈdɔːrmətɔːri/
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
exercisesnounUS /ˈeksərsaɪzəz/
plural of “exercise” — the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
faithfullyadverbUS /ˈfeɪθfəli/
in a faithful manner
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
HamiltonnounUS /ˈhæməltən/
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
inevitablyadverbUS /ˌɪˈnevətəbli/
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
plural of “interest” — a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
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 LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
march in a procession
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
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From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
mildadjectiveUS /maɪld/
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
momentousadjectiveUS /moʊˈmentəs/
of very great significance
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
predictionnounUS /priˈdɪkʃən/
the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
relativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
scheduledadjectiveUS /ˈskedʒʊld/
planned or scheduled for some certain time or times
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
skimverbUS /skɪm/
travel on the surface of water
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
sunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
carry out
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Due to the large crowd that must inevitably be present the exercises had been scheduled to take place in the open air in the large open space in front of the building.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
toiledverbUS /tɔɪld/
past form of “toil” — work hard
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
TravelersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveler” — a person who changes location
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was hoped by the Travelers that the day for which they had toiled so faithfully would be mild and sunny.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On the fifth day of March, which fell upon Saturday, Hamilton College turned out in full force to attend the dedication of the dormitory.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In the event of bad weather they would be conducted in the assembly hall of the building.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading LOVE YOUR ENEMIES True to Marjorie’s prediction one momentous event after another, relative to her many campus interests, caused March to skim away on wings.