afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
any thing at all
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
arm-in-arm
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From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
for the reason that
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
not accessible to view
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
a social unit living together
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
feverishadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərɪʃ/
marked by intense agitation or emotion
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
only a very short time before
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Hardly anything had been done up at the house.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
the act of departing
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
joined in matrimony
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
and nothing more
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It could not be concealed that there was much feverish excitement.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Only the family was present, and after leaving the table they walked up to "The Estate," arm-in-arm.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading HOME LIFE They were married one afternoon at home.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading Indeed, it was the more apparent because they wished all to go on as if nothing were on foot.
