used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
acquiesceverbUS /ˌækwiˈes/
to agree or express agreement
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
any thing at all
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
Banbridge
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From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
cannot
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From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
CarrollnounUS /ˈkærəl/
English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
Carroll'snounUS /ˈkærəlz/
possessive form of “carroll” — English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
CharlottenounUS /ˈʃɑːrlət/
the largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
carefully weighed
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
else
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From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
to an extreme degree
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
a social unit living together
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
Ina
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From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading There were not many issued.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading There were not many issued.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
not any; not one
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There were not many issued.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
others
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From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
a future prospect or potential
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
showing reason or sound judgment
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
express in words
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
and nothing more
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
There's
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From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
create by training and teaching
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
wedding-invitations
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From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
at the time that
From this reading There was a good deal of talk in Banbridge when Ina Carroll's wedding-invitations were out.
which person or people
From this reading When it came to making out the list, the number of persons who, from what the family considered as a reasonable point of view, were possible, was exceedingly small.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Of course we cannot ask such and such a one," Mrs. Carroll would say, and the others would acquiesce simply, with no thought of the possibility of anything else.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "There's that young man who goes on the train every morning with papa," said Charlotte.
