12
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From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
9th
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From this reading Midweek, November 9th.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Had a noble Treat.
(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 Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
answer'd
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Belknap's
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From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Courtesie
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
DineverbUS /daɪn/
have supper; eat dinner
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
enquireverbUS /ɪnˈkwaɪər/
address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Had a noble Treat.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Holmes'snounUS /ˈhoʊmzɪz/
possessive form of “holmes” — a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
LanternnounUS /ˈlæntərn/
light in a transparent protective case
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
a woman of refinement
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
MidweeknounUS /ˈmɪdwiːk/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading Midweek, November 9th.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
not any; not one
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading Had a noble Treat.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading Midweek, November 9th.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
SermonsnounUS /ˈsɜːrmənz/
plural of “sermon” — an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Stoddard
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Stoddard's
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
Thank'd
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
interact in a certain way
From this reading Had a noble Treat.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading At night our Meeting was at the Widow Belknap's.
Winthrop
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From this reading Dine at Brother Stoddard's: were so kind as to enquire of me if they should invite Madam Winthrop; I answer'd No. Thank'd my Sister Stoddard for her Courtesie.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Gave each one of the Meeting One of Mr. Holmes's Sermons, 12 in all; She sent her servant home with me with a Lantern.
