11.30
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From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
Avalon
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From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
cureverbUS /kjʊr/
provide a cure for, make healthy again
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
dearly loved
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
DressernounUS /ˈdresər/
furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
failingnounUS /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/
a flaw or weak point
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
Father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
set up or found
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
the act of departing
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
Harroll
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From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
JIM
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From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
not any; not one
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
a brief written record
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
and nothing more
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
PalmnounUS /pɑːm/
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
spoiledadjectiveUS /spɔɪld/
having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention
From this reading "DEAR JIM--Everything is spoiled, after all!
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Evidently he is alarmed, for we have only been here six days, and in a few minutes we are to start for Avalon.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
a source of difficulty
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
make an effort or attempt
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I had no idea he was really ill.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Father's failing health has suddenly become a serious matter, and we are going to try the 'nature cure,' or whatever they call it, at Avalon Island.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading TROUBLE FOR TWO _A Note Found by Young Harroll on his Dresser the Evening of his Arrival at Palm Beach._ "11.30 A.M.