used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
aimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
allusionsnounUS /əˈluːʒənz/
plural of “allusion” — passing reference or indirect mention
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
avowedlyadverbUS /əˈvaʊədli/
by open declaration
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
the act of breaking something
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
a person who is in charge
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
the act of departing
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
the act of departing
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
immediately past
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
go away from a place
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
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 At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
not one, and not any
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
showeryadjective
(of weather) wet by periods of rain
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
Southampton
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From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
Tawborough
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From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The last day arrived, a bright showery Sunday in April.
in or at that place or location
From this reading If I was not going there avowedly in His service, none the less let His service be my chief aim and effort.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was to leave early next morning.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At my last Breaking of Bread many allusions were made in prayer to my departure for foreign lands.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Lord Tawborough would see me as far as Southampton.