Chapter XVII · Aidee--Camilla--Hennion

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

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

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

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

a line of approach

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

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From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a place off to the side of an area

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

dearly loved

From this reading “My dear!

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

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

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading “My dear!

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

being directly across from each other; facing

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

cut with a saw

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821)

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

make square

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

Maintained an upright posture.

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

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

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

having three corners

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

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From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

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

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

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

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading |CAMILLA went up Bank Street, and took a car at the corner of Franklin Street.

in or at the place that

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air

From this reading That lady saw Camilla through the window and met her at the door.

(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.

in the company of; together with

From this reading It carried her past the Court House Square, and so on to the little three-cornered park, where stood the Seton Avenue Assembly Hall, and opposite the Hall the block of grey houses with bay windows, of which the third from the corner was Mrs. Tillotson's.