186
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From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
boundariesnounUS /ˈbaʊndəriz/
plural of “boundary” — the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
gotten under control
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading MASON'S CORNER FOLKS.
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
Eastborough
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From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
easterlyadjectiveUS /ˈiːstərli/
lying in or toward the east
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
exclusivelyadverbUS /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
farmingnounUS /ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
your parents
From this reading MASON'S CORNER FOLKS.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
irregularadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈreɡjələr/
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
MASON'SnounUS /ˈmeɪsənz/
possessive form of “mason” — American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
From this reading MASON'S CORNER FOLKS.
MassachusettsnounUS /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
not any; not one
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
Normouth
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From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
northernadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
sectionnounUS /ˈsekʃən/
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
southeasternadjectiveUS /ˌsaʊˈθiːstərn/
situated in or oriented toward the southeast
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading West Eastborough was exclusively a farming section, having no store or post office.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
precisely as stated
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
villagesnounUS /ˈvɪlədʒəz/
plural of “village” — a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In 186-- the town of Eastborough was located in the southeastern part of Massachusetts, in the county of Normouth.
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading The town contained three villages; the western one being known as West Eastborough, the middle one as Eastborough Centre, and the easterly one as Mason's Corner.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading It was a large town, being fully five miles wide from east to west and from five to seven miles long, the northern and southern boundaries being very irregular.
