afternoonsnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːnz/
plural of “afternoon” — the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
arrangeverbUS /ərˈeɪndʒ/
put into a proper or systematic order
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
Budda
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From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
the act of departing
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
Henty
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From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
and nothing more
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
come together
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
something you have to do
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
paddocknounUS /ˈpædək/
pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
salesnounUS /seɪlz/
income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
Sophie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading They did not talk much when they were together.
tanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
in or at that place or location
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading They did not talk much when they were together.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Sophie often met Arthur Henty on the road just out of the town.
trucknounUS /trʌk/
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
under normal conditions
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They did not arrange to meet, but Sophie expected to see Arthur when she went to the tank paddock, and she knew he expected to find her there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
at the time that
From this reading Usually it was going to or coming from the tank paddock, or in the paddock, on Friday afternoons, when he had been into Budda for the sales or to truck sheep or cattle.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She did not know why she liked being with Arthur Henty so much, or why they were such golden occasions when she met him.
