Chapter IV · Chapter 4

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

speak to

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a positive feeling of liking

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

later than; following

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

in addition

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

third-person singular of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

have

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

brought into existence

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

plural of “child” — a young person of either sex

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

go upward with gradual or continuous progress

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

an admission of misdeeds or faults

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

a reckless impetuous irresponsible person

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

an effort that is inconvenient

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

plural of “embrace” — the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

opinion or judgment

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

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From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

the emotion of great happiness

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

and nothing more

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a polite name for any woman

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

appealing to the emotions as well as the eye

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a woman of refinement

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

engage in

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a form of address for a man

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

killed unlawfully

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used when the speaker is also the object of the action

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

with neatness

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

make peace with

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

To recall to mind.

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

separated in relationship by a given degree of descent

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

third-person singular of “reside” — make one's home in a particular place or community

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

like or characteristic of or befitting a sister

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

plural of “skirt” — cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

express a supposition

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

express in words

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

in or at that place or location

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

create by training and teaching

From this reading "But suppose it is that she arises in the night and leaves the train for her home!"

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

a fact that has been verified

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

thick woolen fabric used for clothing; originated in Scotland

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

displeasing to the senses

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading You were born a daredevil and you must remember those two Indians and a bear that the Grandmamma Madam Donaldson murdered for safety for herself and her children.

in or at the place that

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

morally bad in principle or practice

From this reading And, also, if you are brave and propitiate the wicked Uncle, in just a few months you can travel to where the lovely lady with the blue flower eyes resides, of whom in the morning you must get the address of home, and can then make confession to her and know the joy of having her sisterly embraces that seem of so much sweetness to you now.

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in

From this reading That Mr. G. Slade is just one bear and he's not as dangerous to you as if you wore 'skirts' anyway.

plural of “wrinkle” — a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading THE IMPOSSIBLE UNCLE ROBERT "Robert," I made remark to myself after I had with difficulty removed the tweed coat and the tweed trousers and neatly folded them against ugly wrinkles of to-morrow, "you must become a sport and not climb down there and tell that other woman the truth of your lady's estate and ask her to comfort you with affection.