used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Yes, Cousin Kitty has arrived.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Yes, Cousin Kitty has arrived.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
DollynounUS /ˈdɑːli/
conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THEIR FIRST QUARREL.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yes, Cousin Kitty has arrived.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
KittynounUS /ˈkɪti/
the combined stakes of the betters
From this reading Yes, Cousin Kitty has arrived.
Kitty's
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From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
immediately past
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
engage in
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
measuredadjectiveUS /ˈmeʒərd/
having notes of fixed rhythmic value
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
an angry dispute
From this reading THEIR FIRST QUARREL.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
tenthnounUS /tenθ/
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THEIR FIRST QUARREL.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She has been looked for at any time from the first chapter of this narrative, and here she is at last, arrived in its tenth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Cousin Kitty has come from a region far away, if distance is to be measured by the time required to make it--and that would seem to be the fair way to measure space.
which person or people
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, Cousin Kitty has arrived.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Better late than never," however, at least so far as Cousin Kitty's arrival is concerned, as Dolly herself would have told you, who fell in love at first sight with this new and foreign cousin.
