25th
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From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
appliedadjectiveUS /əˈplaɪd/
concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
ASHLEY'S
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From this reading ASHLEY'S MANUFACTORY.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
placed in a grave
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
to come or go into
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
set up or found
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
GarnounUS /ɡɑːr/
primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
Halliburton
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From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
Helstonleigh
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From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
of the present time and place
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
Jane
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From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
Lynn
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From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
MANUFACTORYnoun
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
From this reading ASHLEY'S MANUFACTORY.
march in a procession
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
past form of “obtain” — come into possession of
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
PeachnounUS /piːtʃ/
cultivated in temperate regions
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
a human being
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
quarter-day
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From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
an educational institution
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The happy thought, suggested by Samuel Lynn, Jane carried out.
thunderstruckadjectiveUS /ˈθʌndərstrʌk/
as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.
tutorverbUS /ˈtuːtər/
be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
at the time that
From this reading He was perfectly thunderstruck when he found that his old friend and tutor, Mr. Halliburton, was dead; had died in Helstonleigh; and that he--_he!_--had buried him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She applied in person to Mr. Peach, and he obtained an immediate entrance for Frank to the college school, with a promise for Gar to enter at quarter-day, the 25th of March.