used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
giving or marked by complete attention to
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
BridgesnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
BrightonnounUS /ˈbraɪtən/
a city in East Sussex in southern England that is a popular resort; site of the University of Sussex
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
cigarnounUS /sɪˈɡɑːr/
a roll of tobacco for smoking
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
conspicuousadjectiveUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəs/
obvious to the eye or mind
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
Croydon
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From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
Hassocks
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From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
head-line
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From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
itemnounUS /ˈaɪtəm/
a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
JARVICE
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From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
Lattery's
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plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
information about recent and important events
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
newspapersnounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpərz/
plural of “newspaper” — a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
PullmannounUS /ˈpʊlmən/
luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
done under pressure
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
Identical; not different.
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
SidneynounUS /ˈsɪdni/
English poet (1554-1586)
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
telegraphedverbUS /ˈteləɡræft/
past form of “telegraph” — send cables, wires, or telegrams
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He removed his big cigar from his fat red lips, and became absorbed in thought.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
create by training and teaching
From this reading The train rushed past Hassocks and Three Bridges and East Croydon.
traveledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It appeared the next morning under a conspicuous head-line in the daily newspapers, and Mr. Sidney Jarvice read the item in the Pullman car as he traveled from Brighton to his office in London.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JARVICE The news of Lattery's death was telegraphed to England on the same evening.
