19,000
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
adventnounUS /ˈædvent/
arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
buildernounUS /ˈbɪldər/
a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
carnivalnounUS /ˈkɑːrnəvəl/
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
demisenounUS /dɪˈmaɪz/
the time when something ends
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
festivalnounUS /ˈfestəvəl/
a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
flightsnounUS /flaɪts/
plural of “flight” — a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
heraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
indulgencenounUS /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns/
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
offensive term for a person of German descent
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
justifyverbUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪ/
show to be right by providing justification or proof
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
limitsnounUS /ˈlɪməts/
plural of “limit” — the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
MARGATEnoun
a grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
regattanounUS /rɪˈɡɑːtə/
a meeting for boat races
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
an educational institution
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
sea-side
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From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
season'snounUS /ˈsiːzənz/
possessive form of “season” — a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
to a sufficient degree
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
surnamenounUS /ˈsɜːrneɪm/
the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE MARGATE MYSTERY" "£19,000," ETC., ETC.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
treatsnounUS /triːts/
plural of “treat” — something considered choice to eat
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
under normal conditions
From this reading The advent of its regatta is usually the herald of a sea-side season's demise.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The builder--his surname is Jerry--is around with a rule though.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading So far, its carnival flights have been confined within the limits of flower shows and the treats of its Sunday school.
Wivernsea
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From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
but in spite of that
From this reading Wivernsea, as yet, is not sufficiently developed to justify indulgence in a water festival.
