the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
Astley-Rolfe
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From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
creditorsnounUS /ˈkredɪtərz/
plural of “creditor” — a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
debtornounUS /ˈdetər/
a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
deshabillenoun
the state of being carelessly or partially dressed
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
errandnounUS /ˈerənd/
a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
financiernounUS /ˌfɪnənˈsɪr/
a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
firmnessnounUS /ˈfɜːrmnəs/
the muscle tone of healthy tissue
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
fondnessnounUS /ˈfɑːndnəs/
a predisposition to like something
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
GLUCKSTEIN
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From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
invariablyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈveriəbli/
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
Jermyn
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From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
ManounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
a form of address for a man
From this reading MR.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
a light shade of red
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading GLUCKSTEIN IN CONFIDENCE Mrs. Astley-Rolfe invariably received her creditors in pink deshabille.
representativenounUS /ˌreprəˈzentətɪv/
a person who represents others
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
Solomonproper nounUS /ˈsɒl.ə.mən/
A legendary king renowned for his wisdom and fabulous hidden mines.
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
susceptibilitynounUS /səˌseptəˈbɪləti/
the state of being susceptible; easily affected
From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
susceptibleadjectiveUS /səˈseptəbəl/
(often followed by “of” or “to”) yielding readily to or capable of
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
separate or cause to separate abruptly
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
unplethant
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From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The financier, Mr. Solomon Gluckstein, original and senior representative of John Brown & Co., Jermyn Street, was particularly fond of pink, and extremely susceptible to deshabille.
Whiskey-and-soda
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From this reading Whiskey-and-soda, personally prepared for him in sufficient strength by his charming debtor, increased the fondness and the susceptibility.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Ma tear lady," said Mr. Gluckstein, with desperate firmness, "I have come on an unplethant errand."
