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From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
in addition
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
announcementsnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənts/
plural of “announcement” — a formal public statement
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
for the reason that
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the body of faculty and students of a college
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
CricketnounUS /ˈkrɪkət/
leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
DeannounUS /diːn/
an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
DebatingverbUS /dəˈbeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “debate” — argue with one another
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
every person
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
FRESHMAN'S
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From this reading THE FRESHMAN’S TERM.
freshmennounUS /ˈfreʃmɪn/
plural of “freshman” — a first-year undergraduate
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
plural of “gentleman” — a man of refinement
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
LectureverbUS /ˈlektʃər/
deliver a lecture or talk
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
LodgeverbUS /lɑːdʒ/
be a lodger; stay temporarily
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
meetingsnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋz/
plural of “meeting” — a formally arranged gathering
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
a form of address for a man
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the middle of the day
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
noticesnounUS /ˈnoʊtəsəz/
plural of “notice” — an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
postedadjectiveUS /ˈpoʊstɪd/
publicly displayed
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
Identical; not different.
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
sinenounUS /saɪn/
ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
solemnitate
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From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
StrollingverbUS /ˈstroʊlɪŋ/
-ing form of “stroll” — walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Another that “the Dean would be glad to see the freshmen at ten, the other gentlemen after.”
a word or expression used for some particular thing
From this reading THE FRESHMAN’S TERM.
TestamentnounUS /ˈtestəmənt/
a profession of belief
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FRESHMAN’S TERM.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
in the direction of
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
TuesdaynounUS /ˈtuːzdi/
the third day of the week; the second working day
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
ulla
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From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Strolling towards the Lodge on Monday morning--because everybody seemed to be strolling in that direction--Frank had his attention called to various notices posted in the gates.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
Wood'snounUS /wʊdz/
possessive form of “wood” — the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading There was also a list of places in Hall; announcements of the meetings of the College Debating Society, Boat Club, Cricket Club; Greek Testament Lecture, _sine ulla solemnitate_ (_i.e._ without cap and gown), at Mr. Wood’s house every Sunday evening at nine.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading One was to the effect that “the Master would see the gentlemen that morning between 10 a.m. and noon, the freshmen on Tuesday, between the same hours.”