used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
any thing at all
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
Butterwood's
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From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
past form of “care” — feel concern or interest
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
caringnounUS /ˈkerɪŋ/
a loving feeling
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading There was no doubt about that.
apart from; not including
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
be a farmer; work as a farmer
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
JUDITHnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəθ/
Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
Matthias
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From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
not any; not one
From this reading There was no doubt about that.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
Pacewalk
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From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
PACEWALK'S
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From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
Panney
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From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
Pascalville
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From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
plural of “sign” — a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
superintended
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From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
TEABERRYnoun
creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no doubt about that.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading That was over at Pascalville, about thirty miles from here.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
precisely as stated
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JUDITH PACEWALK'S TEABERRY GOWN "Judith Pacewalk," said Miss Panney, "was Matthias Butterwood's cousin.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He superintended the farm, and Judith and he were very good friends, although he never showed any signs of caring anything for her except in the way of a cousin; but she cared for him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Before Matthias got rich and built this house, he lived with his Aunt Pacewalk on her farm.
