Aimé
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From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
(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 Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
AnnapolisnounUS /əˈnæpəlɪs/
state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
BaltimorenounUS /ˈbɔːltəmɔːr/
the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
bridaladjectiveUS /ˈbraɪdəl/
of or relating to a wedding
From this reading Truly bridal weather was theirs.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
Carroll'snounUS /ˈkærəlz/
possessive form of “carroll” — English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
chapelnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
Claude
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From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
coffernounUS /ˈkɔːfər/
an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
colonialadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
Deborah
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From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
Dr
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From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
a young female
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
half-terrible
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From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
joined in matrimony
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
Quentin
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From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
transport commercially
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
St
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From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
successive (without a break)
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
theirspronounUS /ðerz/
the one or ones belonging to them
From this reading Truly bridal weather was theirs.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
ThirteenthadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːr.tiːnθ/
Constituting number thirteen in a sequence.
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Truly bridal weather was theirs.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
precisely as stated
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Truly bridal weather was theirs.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading All told, they were on the ship but six weeks--six strange, half-terrible weeks to the colonial girl.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading November Thirteenth It was thus that Claude brought home his wife.
plural of “wind” — air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading The skies were fair, seas calmly blue, and continuous light western winds, sent by the very gods themselves, carried them straight to the English coast.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.
someone who sees an event and reports what happened
From this reading Two months before he had been married to her in Dr. Carroll's chapel by Aimé St. Quentin, with all Annapolis to witness; and next day he left America on the _Baltimore_, in company with Deborah, and her very modest little travelling coffer.