used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
(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 let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
a feeling of delight at being entertained
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
Amusement's
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From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
bazaarnounUS /bəˈzɑːr/
a shop where a variety of goods are sold
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
consciencesnounUS /ˈkɑːntʃɪnsɪz/
plural of “conscience” — motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
dearly loved
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
diversionnounUS /daɪˈvɜːrʒən/
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
Lubin
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From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE THIEF OF TIME.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
refreshverbUS /rɪˈfreʃ/
refresh one's memory
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
in the near future
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
use up a period of time in a specific way
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE THIEF OF TIME.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
THIEFnounUS /θiːf/
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
From this reading THE THIEF OF TIME.
up to a particular time
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE THIEF OF TIME.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading He meant to go steadily on his walk to Education, or, as we might call it, "do his lessons," so soon as he had had a little diversion.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
at the time that
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
wiselyadverbUS /ˈwaɪzli/
in a wise manner
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Let them count their money before they set out, spend a good portion of it wisely and well, and then, with light hearts and easy consciences, they may go to refresh and enjoy themselves at Mrs. Amusement's bazaar.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading When Lubin had said that he would not spend much Time money at Amusement bazaar, he had fully intended to keep his word.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading But let me advise all my dear young readers to put off their visits to Mrs. Amusement's till they have spent such hours as business requires in the town of Education.
