ABBEYnounUS /ˈæbi/
a church associated with a monastery or convent
From this reading PARLEY VISITS WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND HYDE-PARK.
accommodationnounUS /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃən/
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PARLEY VISITS WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND HYDE-PARK.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
busilyadverbUS /ˈbɪzəli/
in a busy manner
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
bustlenounUS /ˈbʌsəl/
a rapid active commotion
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
carpentersnounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntərz/
plural of “carpenter” — a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
church-yard
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From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
coronationnounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈneɪʃən/
the ceremony of installing a new monarch
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
erectionsnounUS /ɪˈrekʃənz/
plural of “erection” — an erect penis
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
divisible by two
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading PREPARATIONS FOR THE FAIR.
fittingadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtɪŋ/
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading PREPARATIONS FOR THE FAIR.
set up or found
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
galleriesnounUS /ˈɡæləriz/
plural of “gallery” — spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
HYDE-PARK
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
linedadjectiveUS /laɪnd/
bordered by a line of things
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
PARLEYnounUS /ˈpɑːrli/
a negotiation between enemies
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go across or through
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
PREPARATIONSnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading PREPARATIONS FOR THE FAIR.
processionnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
RangesnounUS /ˈreɪndʒəz/
plural of “range” — an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
spectatorsnounUS /ˈspekteɪtərz/
plural of “spectator” — a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PREPARATIONS FOR THE FAIR.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
venerableadjectiveUS /ˈvenərəbəl/
impressive by reason of age
From this reading "AS I approached the venerable pile I found all in bustle and confusion.
precisely as stated
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
VISITSnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
WESTMINSTERnounUS /ˌwestˈmɪnstər/
a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey
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in or at the place that
From this reading Every where carpenters were busily engaged fitting up galleries for the accommodation of spectators of the procession on the day of the coronation.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ranges of such erections lined the whole course of the street through which the procession was to pass, up to the very door of the Abbey; even the church-yard was lined with them.