having companions or an escort
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
achievedverbUS /əˈtʃiːvd/
past form of “achieve” — to gain with effort
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
ardentadjectiveUS /ˈɑːrdənt/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
blushedverbUS /blʌʃt/
past form of “blush” — turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
charminglyadverbUS /ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋli/
in a charming manner
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
dearly loved
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
eagernessnounUS /ˈiːɡərnəs/
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
ENJOYSverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪz/
third-person singular of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
experimentaladjectiveUS /ɪkˌsperɪˈmentəl/
relating to or based on experiment
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
Fenwick's
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From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
FernnounUS /fɜːrn/
any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
FillmorenounUS /ˈfɪlmɔːr/
elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
Flagg
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From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
how
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From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
the literary culture
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
PROSPERSverbUS /ˈprɑːspərz/
third-person singular of “prosper” — make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
in a swift manner
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
VACATIONnounUS /veɪˈkeɪʃən/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
precisely as stated
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Fern Fenwick's interest in the experimental farm was intense.
weeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
WHILEconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She read with eagerness the weekly reports from Fillmore Flagg, which were accompanied by such charmingly ardent love letters.
WOOINGnounUS /ˈwuːɪŋ/
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
From this reading HIS WOOING PROSPERS WHILE OUR HERO ENJOYS HIS FIRST VACATION.
a late time of life
From this reading She was very proud of the success he had achieved in two short years.