Albemarle
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From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
Carbunclenoun
deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
Carbuncle's
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From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
desirousadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪrəs/
having or expressing desire for something
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
Eustace
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From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
divisible by two
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
exclusivelyadverbUS /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
forksnounUS /fɔːrks/
plural of “fork” — cutlery used for serving and eating food
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They resulted in nothing.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
go away from a place
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
Lizzie
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From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
messagesnounUS /ˈmesədʒəz/
plural of “message” — a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
not any; not one
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading They resulted in nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
resultedverbUS /rɪˈzʌltɪd/
past form of “result” — issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
From this reading They resulted in nothing.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
spoonsnounUS /spuːnz/
plural of “spoon” — a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The spoons and forks were out of Mrs. Carbuncle's power,--in Albemarle Street; and the money had of course been spent.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They resulted in nothing.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Lizzie was desirous of getting back the spoons and forks, and, if possible, some of her money.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Lord George Gives His Reasons Lady Eustace did not leave the house during the Saturday and Sunday, and engaged herself exclusively with preparing for her journey.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading She had no further interview with Mrs. Carbuncle, but there were messages between them, and even notes were written.
