Chapter XXIII · Chapter 23

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

any specific behavior

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a vaguely specified concern

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

the part of the day between noon and evening

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a man who has never been married

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

form, produce, or emit bubbles

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

an occurrence of something

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

definite but not specified or identified

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a collection of things sharing a common attribute

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

carefully weighed

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

-ing form of “consist” — originate

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

in a delicate manner

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

all through a period, or at some point within it

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

cut or impressed into a surface

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

(sometimes followed by “to”) minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

in truth (often tends to intensify)

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

past form of “invite” — increase the likelihood of

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

small in range or scope

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

position nine in a countable series of things

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

past form of “outweigh” — be heavier than

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

an organization to gain political power

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

represented accurately or precisely

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

the state of being held in high esteem and honor

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

Identical; not different.

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

not often

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

responsive to physical stimuli

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

relating to human society and its members

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

having the sticky properties of an adhesive

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

From this reading Reputation is indeed a bubble, but sometimes it is blown of sticky stuff.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

an individual instance of a type of symbol

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

add up in number or quantity

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

a fact that has been verified

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

coming next after the twenty-second in position

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt

From this reading ____________________________ | | | Miss Amy Rennsdale | | | | At Home | | Saturday, the twenty-third | | from three to six | | | | R.s.v.p.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The truth must be faced: Penrod and Sam were seldom invited to small parties; they were considered too imaginative.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading But in the case of so large an affair as Miss Rennsdale's, the feeling that their parents would be sensitive outweighed fears of what Penrod and Sam might do at the party.

superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading Dancing | ---------------------------- This little card, delicately engraved, betokened the hospitality incidental to the ninth birthday anniversary of Baby Rennsdale, youngest member of the Friday Afternoon Dancing Class, and, by the same token, it represented the total social activity (during that season) of a certain limited bachelor set consisting of Messrs. Penrod Schofield and Samuel Williams.