used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AMY PAYS A BUSINESS CALL.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
AMY
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From this reading AMY PAYS A BUSINESS CALL.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
Bareacre
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From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
inflected form of “blow” — exhale hard
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading AMY PAYS A BUSINESS CALL.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading AMY PAYS A BUSINESS CALL.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "How do?
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
the act of departing
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
greetingsnounUS /ˈɡriːtɪŋz/
plural of “greeting” — (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
Gwendolyn
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From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
How
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From this reading "How do?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
and nothing more
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
Kaye
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From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
a particular point in time
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
mutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
PAYSnounUS /peɪz/
plural of “pay” — something that remunerates
From this reading AMY PAYS A BUSINESS CALL.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
Identical; not different.
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
Saturday-half
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From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
an elevated geological formation
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They met on the slope of "Bareacre" and paused for mutual greetings.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading At about the same moment, on a "Saturday-half" in November, Amy Kaye and Gwendolyn Jones left each her own home to visit that of the other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I was just going up to your house," said Gwendolyn, turning her back to the wind that just then blew strongly.