be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
agreeingverbUS /əˈɡriːɪŋ/
-ing form of “agree” — be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
AndersonnounUS /ˈændərsən/
United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
candidadjectiveUS /ˈkændəd/
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
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From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
plural of “guest” — a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
how
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From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
Madge
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From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
not any; not one
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
in the near future
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
precisely as stated
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
accept gladly
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading I never knew you to look so well and so pretty.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Not I, for one," replied Dr. Anderson, as if the question were directed at him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.
which person or people
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Who said country life would not agree with our Mary Lee?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading WELCOME GUESTS "My," said Aunt Madge, "how you are growing, Mary Lee.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "My own candid opinion is that, no matter what the place might be, if it had any idea of not agreeing with the young lady it would very soon change its mind.