aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
(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 At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
Cobb
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From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
Eastborough
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From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
at any time
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
give expression to
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
EzekielnounUS /ˈezɪkiːl/
a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the act of departing
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
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 The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
not any; not one
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
packagenounUS /ˈpækədʒ/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
From this reading TOWN POLITICS.
QuincynounUS /ˈkwɪnsi/
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading After breakfast Quincy told Ezekiel that he was going over to Eastborough Centre that morning; in fact, he should like the single horse and team for the next three days, as he had considerable business to attend to.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading TOWN POLITICS.
create by training and teaching
From this reading He drove first to the office of the express company; but to his great disappointment he was informed that no package had arrived for him on the morning train.
twinsnounUS /twɪnz/
(mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the table next morning the conversation was all about the surprise party.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading The Cobb twins declared that without exception it was the best party that had ever been given at Mason's Corner, to their knowledge.