used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
anew
From this reading NEEFIT AGAIN.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
distinctionnounUS /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
every person
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
gratifyingadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪɪŋ/
pleasing to the mind or feeling
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
heirnounUS /er/
A person legally or magically entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
immediately past
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
march in a procession
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
MoonbeamnounUS /ˈmuːnbiːm/
a ray of moonlight
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
NEEFIT
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From this reading NEEFIT AGAIN.
NewtonnounUS /ˈnuːtən/
English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
housing available for people to live in
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
Ralph
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From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
removeverbUS /riˈmuːv/
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
determined
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
studverbUS /stʌd/
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He had resolved to finish the hunting season at his old quarters, and then to remove his stud to Newton.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
precisely as stated
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
welcomedverbUS /ˈwelkəmd/
past form of “welcome” — accept gladly
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The last few days in March and the first week in April were devoted by Ralph the heir to a final visit to the Moonbeam.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The distinction with which he was welcomed by everybody at the Moonbeam must have been very gratifying to him.