used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
AROUSEDadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
Cobhurst
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From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
cushionsnounUS /ˈkʊʃənz/
plural of “cushion” — a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Dora was a great favorite with the doctor.
Dora
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From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
Dr
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From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
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 As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading Dora was a great favorite with the doctor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Dora was a great favorite with the doctor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
HINDERverbUS /ˈhɪndər/
be a hindrance or obstacle to
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
MikenounUS /maɪk/
device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
the light of the Moon
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
PANNEY
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From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
a person who requires medical care
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
express in words
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
Tolbridge
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From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading It was not far out of his way, and he wanted to see Miss Panney.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
at the time that
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
whipverbUS /wɪp/
beat severely with a whip or rod
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
which person or people
From this reading MISS PANNEY IS AROUSED TO HELP AND HINDER When Dr. Tolbridge returned from the visit to the patient who lived beyond Cobhurst, he did not drive into the latter place, for seeing Mike by the gate near the barn, he gave the cushions and whip to him and went on.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading What he wanted to say to the old lady was not exactly evident to his own mind, but in a general way he wished her to know that Dora was at Cobhurst.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dora was a great favorite with the doctor.
Wittons
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From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
but in spite of that
From this reading As it was yet early in the evening, and bright moonlight, he concluded to go around by the Wittons'.
