used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
BARTLETTnounUS /ˈbɑːrtlɪt/
United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946)
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
Bartletts
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From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
consistedverbUS /kənˈsɪstəd/
past form of “consist” — originate
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a social unit living together
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
GRAHAMnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
hilltopnounUS /ˈhɪltɑːp/
the peak of a hill
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading MRS.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
palatialadjectiveUS /pəˈleɪʃəl/
relating to or being a palace
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
a male human offspring
From this reading The family consisted of mother, father, and son, named for his father.
having a supporting base
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
VillanounUS /ˈvɪlə/
Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923)
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
at the time that
From this reading In the city another house as large and more palatial received the family when they tired of the country home.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading GRAHAM WOODS BARTLETT The great house stood on a hilltop quite two miles from the station, and cut into the immense iron door standing guard to the grounds was the name "Bartlett Villa."
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Here for a small part of the year the Graham Woods Bartletts lived.
