1914
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From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
24th
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From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
(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 But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
moving swiftly
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
Gwenna
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From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
hows
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From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
lifetimenounUS /ˈlaɪftaɪm/
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading They tack a long name to it.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
MidsummernounUS /ˈmɪdˈsʌmər/
June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
used to form the superlative
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading They tack a long name to it.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
ScientistsnounUS /ˈsaɪəntɪsts/
plural of “scientist” — a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
in or at or to some place
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
tackverbUS /tæk/
fasten with tacks
From this reading They tack a long name to it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They tack a long name to it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They tack a long name to it.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading THE FLYING DREAM "_Those dreams come true that are dreamed on Midsummer night!_" This saying Gwenna had read somewhere.
twenty-twonounUS /ˈtwentituː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
versionsnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒənz/
plural of “version” — an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading Many people have that same dream--or versions of it--often in a lifetime.
vividadjectiveUS /ˈvɪvəd/
evoking lifelike images within the mind
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
whysnounUS /waɪz/
plural of “why” — the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Scientists have written papers on the whys and hows of it.
a late time of life
From this reading But she had forgotten all about it until, on the night of June 24th, 1914, she dreamed the most vivid dream of all her twenty-two years.
