used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
accompanyingadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpəniɪŋ/
occurring with or following as a consequence
From this reading There was a note addressed to me accompanying it:
speak to
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the specified day of the month
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
dulyadverbUS /ˈduːli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
forwardingnounUS /ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/
the act of sending on to another destination
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
set up or found
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
herewithadverbUS /ˈhɪrˈwɪθ/
(formal) by means of this
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
inclosed
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From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
Innes
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From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
Issacharnoun
(Old Testament) a son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the literary culture
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
mailedadjectiveUS /meɪld/
wearing protective mail
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
not any; not one
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
a brief written record
From this reading There was a note addressed to me accompanying it:
notifiedverbUS /ˈnoʊtəfaɪd/
inflected form of “notify” — inform (somebody) of something
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
postmarkedverbUS /ˈpoʊstmɑːrkt/
past form of “postmark” — stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
sealverbUS /siːl/
make tight; secure against leakage
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
SilvianounUS /ˈsɪlviə/
type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
term of address for a man
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a note addressed to me accompanying it:
thereofadverbUS /ˌðeˈrʌv/
of or concerning this or that
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
unbrokenadjectiveUS /ənˈbroʊkən/
marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence
From this reading I opened it and found inclosed, with seal unbroken, the letter Silvia had mailed to her uncle and which she had marked "personal."
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was a note addressed to me accompanying it:
at the time that
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Which Has to Do with Some Letters_ One morning when I came down to my office, I found a letter postmarked from the city in which Uncle Issachar lived addressed to me.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Should such be received from him at any future date, you will be duly notified thereof.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear Sir: "I am returning herewith your personal letter to Mr. Innes, as he has gone to South America and left no forwarding address.
