(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
agreementnounUS /əˈɡriːmənt/
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
set up or found
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
only a very short time before
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
MANILLAnounUS /məˈnɪlə/
a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
PROMENADEnounUS /ˌprɑːməˈneɪd/
a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
remindverbUS /riˈmaɪnd/
put in the mind of someone
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
SegovianounUS /seˈɡoʊviə/
Spanish guitarist who made classical guitar a concert instrument (1893-1987)
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
sidewalksnounUS /ˈsaɪdwɔːks/
plural of “sidewalk” — walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
solidadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləd/
characterized by good substantial quality
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
successive (without a break)
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Segovia called at the hotel according to agreement, and found the party ready to start on the evening drive.
precisely as stated
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading AN EVENING PROMENADE.--VILLAGE LIFE NEAR MANILLA.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
in or at the place that
From this reading "We have found Manilla very interesting, and have seen so much in our ride, that we hardly know where to begin.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading The boys enjoyed it greatly, if we are to judge by the following account which they wrote after their return:
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The streets are wide and straight, and they have solid sidewalks of stone that remind you of some of those in New York or Boston.
