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From this reading 77 AMITY STREET.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
not being in a specified place
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
AMITYnounUS /ˈæmɪti/
a cordial disposition
From this reading 77 AMITY STREET.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
commentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmentəd/
past form of “comment” — make or write a comment on
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
congregationnounUS /ˌkɑːŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃən/
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
conveyingnounUS /kənˈveɪɪŋ/
act of transferring property title from one person to another
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
deterverbUS /dɪˈtɜːr/
try to prevent; show opposition to
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
being one more than ten
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
hitchingverbUS /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
Lapierre
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From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
MethodistadjectiveUS /ˈmeθədəst/
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
Millbrook
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From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
not any; not one
From this reading NO.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
precedentnounUS /ˈpresɪdənt/
an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
Savareen
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From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
Savareen's
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From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading 77 AMITY STREET.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
a special situation
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next day was Sunday, but this circumstance did not deter Lapierre from hitching up his horse and conveying his guest down to Millbrook at an early hour.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The pair called at the house of Mrs. Savareen's father before ten o'clock, and had a long interview with him.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Church services began at eleven, but it was remarked by the Methodist congregation, and commented upon as a thing almost without precedent, that Mrs. Savareen and her father were both absent on that day.
