1851
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From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
8th
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From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
affectionatelyadverbUS /əˈfekʃənətli/
with affection
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
BROADSTAIRS
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From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
Carlisle
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From this reading [Sidenote: The Earl of Carlisle.]
Charing
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King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
travel across or pass over
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
dearly loved
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
greatly pleased
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
From this reading [Sidenote: The Earl of Carlisle.]
else
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From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
equestrianadjectiveUS /ɪˈkwestriən/
of or relating to or composed of knights
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at any time
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
and nothing more
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
LemonnounUS /ˈlemən/
yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
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terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
make reference to
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.
not any; not one
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
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by chance
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
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From this reading [Sidenote: The Earl of Carlisle.]
statuenounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading BROADSTAIRS, _July 8th, 1851._ MY DEAR LORD CARLISLE, We shall be delighted to see you, if you will come down on Saturday.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Lemon may perhaps be here, with his wife, but no one else.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading P.S.--I forgot to mention just now that the black equestrian figure you will see at Charing Cross, as you go down to the House, is a statue of _King Charles the First_.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading Believe me, my dear Friend, Ever affectionately yours.