perfect or complete or pure
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
arrangingnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
being joined in close association
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading DAVENPORT WAS CALLED."
an occurrence of something
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
DAVENPORTnounUS /ˈdævənpɔːrt/
a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
From this reading DAVENPORT WAS CALLED."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
true confidential information
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
zealous in devotion or affection
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
elementsnounUS /ˈeləmənts/
violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
death of a person
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
inquestnounUS /ˈɪnkwest/
an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
a form of address for a man
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "MRS.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
Pringle
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From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There was matter for more than grave suspicion--there was matter for absolute alarm.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
in or at that place or location
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
precisely as stated
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DAVENPORT WAS CALLED."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
the words that are spoken
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He would have attached but little importance to the wild words and manner of Mr. Edward Davenport if there had not been other very strong elements, of suspicion in the case.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The remainder of that afternoon and the early part of next day were devoted by young Pringle to arranging details for the inquest.
