Aggie
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From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
Agnes
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From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
bashfuladjectiveUS /ˈbæʃfəl/
self-consciously timid
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
Buckham
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From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
a young female
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
invalidnounUS /ˈɪnvələd/
someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
Kenway
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From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading "Lost your tongue?"
attach a tag or label to
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
Neale
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From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
O'Neil
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From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
on one occasion
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
presidedverbUS /prɪˈzaɪdɪd/
past form of “preside” — act as president
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
stilledverbUS /stɪld/
past form of “still” — make calm or still
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
STRAWBERRYnounUS /ˈstrɔːberi/
sweet fleshy red fruit
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
tea-table
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From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
uncomfortableadjectiveUS /ənˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "I believe our pretty one is bashful," suggested Mrs. Buckham, smiling upon the next to the oldest Corner House girl.
under normal conditions
From this reading And for once her usually cheerful tongue was stilled.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
What's
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From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE STRAWBERRY MARK Agnes Kenway had never been so uncomfortable in her life as she was sitting at that pleasant tea-table, at which the invalid, Mrs. Buckham, presided.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "What's the matter with Aggie?" asked Neale O'Neil.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Lost your tongue?"
