in addition
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
chattedverbUS /ˈtʃætəd/
inflected form of “chat” — talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
Elise's
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From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
a social unit living together
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
Farrington
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From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
farthestadverbUS /ˈfɑːrðəst/
to the greatest distance in space or time (“farthest” is used more often than “furthest” in this physical sense)
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
half-past
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From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
HartnounUS /hɑːrt/
United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
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 The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
a room where books are kept
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
PattynounUS /ˈpæti/
small flat mass of chopped food
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
pleasantlyadverbUS /ˈplezəntli/
in a cheerful manner
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
Roger
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From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At half-past five Mrs. Farrington sent the girls home in her carriage.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading They had returned to the Farrington house and were waiting in the library.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
which person or people
From this reading The four who lived farthest were sent first and this left the two Hart girls and Patty to wait for the second trip.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Patty was glad to see more of the Farrington family and chatted pleasantly with the little girls.
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading Roger was there, and also two of Elise’s younger sisters.
