used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
a particular environment or surrounding influence
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
centraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
a small house with a single story
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
CRUSADEnounUS /kruːˈseɪd/
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
From this reading THE NEW CRUSADE.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
electrostaticadjectiveUS /ˌɪlektroʊˈstætɪk/
concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
equipmentnounUS /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
Fenwick
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From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
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 In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
fittingsnounUS /ˈfɪtɪŋz/
plural of “fitting” — making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
intercommunionnoun
participation in Holy Communion by members of more than one church (eg Catholic and Orthodox)
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
subject to death
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading THE NEW CRUSADE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
potentialadjectiveUS /pəˈtenʃəl/
existing in possibility
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
PsychicsnounUS /ˈsaɪkɪks/
plural of “psychic” — a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
refinedadjectiveUS /rəˈfaɪnd/
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
Identical; not different.
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
seancenounUS /ˈseɪɑːns/
a meeting of spiritualists
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
make square
From this reading In fittings, furniture, and equipment, it was much the same as the square room in the central tower at Fairy Fern Cottage.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NEW CRUSADE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The beautiful seance room at Fenwick Hall, was known to the chosen few, as the "Tower of the Psychics."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Every visiting mortal felt the presence of a refined spiritual atmosphere, a highly charged, electrostatic potential, which made possible superior spiritual conditions.
WorldsnounUS /wɜːrldz/
plural of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading From the beginning, this room had been devoted to but one purpose; that of an audience chamber for the intercommunion of the Two Worlds, the spirit and the mortal.
