the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
EdwinnounUS /ˈedwən/
king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
at any time
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
set up or found
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
glibadjectiveUS /ɡlɪb/
marked by lack of intellectual depth
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
an established custom
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
I'm
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From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
immediately past
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
the literary culture
From this reading MORE LETTERS.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading MORE LETTERS.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
NancenounUS /næns/
offensive term for a homosexual man
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
Oldham
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From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
on the contrary
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading My dearest Nance: Oh, Nance, I'm so happy!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I found it rather hard at first to keep from calling him Professor Green, but it seemed to mean so much to him that I have at last broken myself of the habit.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From Mrs. Edwin Green to Miss Nance Oldham.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
in the company of; together with
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading I wonder if any two people were ever so happy as Edwin and I. Am I not glib with my "Edwin"?
