11.30
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From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
can't
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From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
CommitteenounUS /kəˈmɪti/
a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
connectingverbUS /kəˈnektɪŋ/
-ing form of “connect” — connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
DiningnounUS /ˈdaɪnɪŋ/
the act of eating dinner
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
apart from; not including
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
figuredadjectiveUS /ˈfɪɡjərd/
(of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
FluenounUS /fluː/
flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
Friendlessadjective
excluded from a society
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
FundsnounUS /fʌndz/
assets in the form of money
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
the act of departing
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
I'd
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From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
I've
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From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
insultedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪd/
past form of “insult” — treat, mention, or speak to rudely
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
LaundrynounUS /ˈlɔːndri/
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
a room where books are kept
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
Monomaniacnoun
a person suffering from monomania
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
not any; not one
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
solicitingverbUS /səˈlɪsətɪŋ/
-ing form of “solicit” — make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
From this reading At 11.30 came a Committee of Ladies soliciting Funds for the Home for the Friendless.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
there's
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From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think you ought to live at a Hotel," was the reply.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading The Monomaniac went home and told his Wife that he had been insulted.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "I've got everything figured out," he began, "except that we can't get from the Dining Room to the Library without going through the Laundry and there's no Flue connecting with the Kitchen.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading What do you think I'd better do?"
