used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
any thing at all
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
ARRAYnounUS /ərˈeɪ/
an orderly arrangement
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
BeechnounUS /biːtʃ/
any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
the two together, not just one
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
ChesterfieldnounUS /ˈtʃestərfiːld/
suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
CollegiateadjectiveUS /kəˈliːdʒɪt/
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
enmitynounUS /ˈenməti/
a state of deep-seated ill-will
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
establishmentnounUS /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/
the act of forming or establishing something
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
divisible by two
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
having or involving the use of hands
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
hatrednounUS /ˈheɪtrəd/
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
high-tonedadjective
pretentiously elegant
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
InstituteverbUS /ˈɪnstətuːt/
set up or lay the groundwork for
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
institutionsnounUS /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənz/
plural of “institution” — an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
not any; not one
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
and nothing more
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
SandyadjectiveUS /ˈsændi/
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
standardadjectiveUS /ˈstændərd/
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
studentsnounUS /ˈstuːdənts/
plural of “student” — a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FIRST OFFICER AND PARTY IN BATTLE ARRAY.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
traditionaladjectiveUS /trəˈdɪʃənəl/
consisting of or derived from tradition
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
precisely as stated
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading No traditional hatred had been handed down, for both institutions were new.
at the time that
From this reading When they first met near Sandy Beach neither party could have had anything against the other.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The feeling which had grown up between the Beech Hill and the Chesterfield students was not hatred, enmity, or even ill will.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading The Chesterfield Collegiate Institute was established only a year before, and was intended to be a very high-toned establishment, judged by the society standard.