used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Mrs. Maroney appeared troubled and excited.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
the verbal act of requesting
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
Cox'snounUS /ˈkɑːksɪz/
possessive form of “cox” — either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Mrs. Maroney appeared troubled and excited.
FloranounUS /ˈflɔːrə/
all the plant life in a particular region or period
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
the act of departing
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
Imbert
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From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
manounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
a woman of refinement
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
Maroney
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From this reading Mrs. Maroney appeared troubled and excited.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Maroney appeared troubled and excited.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
PhiladelphianounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiə/
the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
on the contrary
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading Mrs. Maroney appeared troubled and excited.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So he went to Cox's with Flora to offer his services.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What a fool I am," thought De Forest, "I would rather have her go with me."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I must go right home," said she, "as ma is going to Philadelphia and sent me with a message to Madam Imbert, asking her to go too.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading She said she would, and is coming down to the house, so I must hurry home."
