aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
any thing at all
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
arrangementsnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənts/
plural of “arrangement” — the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
BANK-NOTE
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
buttverbUS /bʌt/
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
cannot
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
CarnivalnounUS /ˈkɑːrnəvəl/
a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
Carrington
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
an occurrence of something
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
the person or thing chosen or selected
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
Committee'snounUS /kəˈmɪtiz/
possessive form of “committee” — a special group delegated to consider some matter
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
Darby
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
far-reaching
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From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
Haskins
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From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed?" laughed Laura.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
interfereverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
LancenounUS /læns/
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Indeed?" laughed Laura.
Laura
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
a form of address for a man
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
no person; not anyone
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
participate in games or sport
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
express in words
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
There's
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From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
a special situation
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
at the time that
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE BANK-NOTE "There's one sure thing about it," Lance Darby said to Laura when she told him of the way in which Miss Carrington had tried to interfere with the girls' choice of the play, "she cannot butt into the Ice Carnival arrangements.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "There you are mistaken about the far-reaching influence of our Miss Carrington."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Nobody but your Mrs. Case and our Mr. Haskins has anything to say about the Carnival Committee's arrangements."
