used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
anew
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
AircraftnounUS /ˈerkræft/
a vehicle that can fly
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
AirmannounUS /ˈermən/
someone who operates an aircraft
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
AviationnounUS /ˌeɪviˈeɪʃən/
the aggregation of a country's military aircraft
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "_Away till Monday.
bargainedverbUS /ˈbɑːrɡənd/
past form of “bargain” — negotiate the terms of an exchange
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
Conyers
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From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
Dampier
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From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
eventfuladjectiveUS /ɪˈventfəl/
full of events or incidents
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
set up or found
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
Gwenna
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From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
Hampstead
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From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
lover'snounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
possessive form of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
loversnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
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 THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading "_Away till Monday.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
not-to-be-forgotten
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From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
cut with a saw
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
not in physical motion
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
summonsnounUS /ˈsʌmənz/
a request to be present
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
in or at that place or location
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
up to a particular time
From this reading "_Away till Monday.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
uncertainadjectiveUS /ənˈsɜːrtən/
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
precisely as stated
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Late on the Friday night of an eventful week, Paul Dampier, the Airman, had received a summons from Colonel Conyers.
WEEK-END
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From this reading THAT WEEK-END For the following week-end saw, among many other things that had not been bargained for, those lovers apart again.
weighedverbUS /weɪd/
past form of “weigh” — have a certain weight
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
at the time that
From this reading The very next Saturday after that Aviation Dinner was that not-to-be-forgotten day in England, when this country, still uncertain, weighed the part that she was to play in the Great War.
which person or people
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message:
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading And Gwenna, who had left the Aircraft Works on Saturday morning to come up to her Hampstead Club, found there her lover's message: