advisableadjectiveUS /ədˈvaɪzəbəl/
worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
Barford
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From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
captivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
consultverbUS /kənˈsʌlt/
get or ask advice from
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
command with authority
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
EMERSONnounUS /ˈemərsən/
United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)
From this reading --EMERSON.
divisible by two
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
FaynounUS /feɪ/
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
Lostford
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From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
MagdalennounUS /ˈmæɡdələn/
a reformed prostitute
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
Michael'snounUS /ˈmaɪkəlz/
possessive form of “michael” — (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
and nothing more
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
releaseverbUS /riˈliːs/
release, as from one's grip
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
cut with a saw
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
past form of “summon” — call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
carry out
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
To-day
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From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
unbindverb
untie or unfasten
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
unboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/
Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.
urgentadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrdʒənt/
compelling immediate action
From this reading But he had been summoned to London the day before on urgent business.
well-nighadverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
Wentworth
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From this reading Magdalen felt it would be well-nigh impossible to go direct to Wentworth, even if he had been at Barford.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The following afternoon saw Magdalen and Fay driving together to Lostford, to consult the Bishop as to what steps it would be advisable to take in the matter of Michael's release.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading To-day unbind the captive, So only are ye unbound.