20,000,000
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From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
in the past
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
declared publicly; made widely known
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
brown-stone-front
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From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
cupidsnounUS /ˈkjuːpɪdz/
plural of “cupid” — (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
DeludedverbUS /dɪˈluːdɪd/
past form of “delude” — be false to; be dishonest with
From this reading Deluded youth!
denialsnounUS /dɪˈnaɪəlz/
plural of “denial” — the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
fifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
historiansnounUS /hɪˈstɔːriənz/
plural of “historian” — a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
hoveringverbUS /ˈhʌvərɪŋ/
-ing form of “hover” — be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
JrnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
a son who has the same first name as his father
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
leaknounUS /liːk/
an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
mansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
joined in matrimony
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
old-fashionedadjectiveUS /ˌoʊldˈfæʃənd/
out of fashion
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
and nothing more
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
Plumstone
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From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
positivelyadverbUS /ˈpɑːzətɪvli/
extremely
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
purchasedverbUS /ˈpɜːrtʃəst/
past form of “purchase” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
Radigan
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From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
redecoratedverbUS /riˈdekəreɪtɪd/
past form of “redecorate” — redo the decoration of an apartment or house
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
secretlyadverbUS /ˈsiːkrɪtli/
in secrecy; not openly
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
SmithsnounUS /smɪθs/
plural of “smith” — Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
a quantity of money
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Miss Veal's fortune was placed by the social historians at $20,000,000, though I know positively it is only a fifth of that sum.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
Veal's
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From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
wardrobenounUS /ˈwɔːrdroʊb/
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
From this reading However, the Plumstone Smiths are secretly quite satisfied, for I notice that they are having their old-fashioned brown-stone-front house redecorated, and Junior seems to have purchased himself an entire new wardrobe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
(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 _Miss Veal's Engagement is Announced_ Mrs. Radigan has now announced the engagement of her sister to Plumstone Smith, Jr. She let it leak out a few weeks ago, and then kept the matter well before the public by daily denials.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
in or at the place that
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But it was finally announced the other day, and on Sunday pictures of the happy pair, with cupids hovering around them, and views of the new Radigan mansion, where, it was said, they were to be married in the fall, filled a page in several papers.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Deluded youth!
