used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
on or to one side
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
Baldfaced
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From this reading The note ran-- "The Baldfaced Stag, Edgware.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
didn't
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From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
dispatchverbUS /dɪˈspætʃ/
send away towards a designated goal
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
eard
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From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
Edgware
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From this reading The note ran-- "The Baldfaced Stag, Edgware.
envelopenounUS /ˈenvəloʊp/
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
set up or found
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
GLADYS
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From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
heapsnounUS /hiːps/
a large number or amount
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
I'm
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From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
infantine
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From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
the literary culture
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
a brief written record
From this reading The note ran-- "The Baldfaced Stag, Edgware.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
and nothing more
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
a separate part of a whole
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
participate in games or sport
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
programmenounUS /ˈproʊɡræm/
an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The note ran-- "The Baldfaced Stag, Edgware.
on the contrary
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
Identical; not different.
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
cut with a saw
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
sory
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From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
StagverbUS /stæɡ/
attend a dance or a party without a female companion
From this reading The note ran-- "The Baldfaced Stag, Edgware.
express in words
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
VaughannounUS /vɔːn/
United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One envelope, addressed in a large and rather infantine hand, was put aside for him.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
weeklynounUS /ˈwiːkli/
a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From this reading but never thought it could be the same but yesterday mother saw a piece in the paper about you in the weekly dispatch and she said it was the same, I'm sory I said the people in the
in the company of; together with
From this reading GLADYS On arriving in London, Vaughan found his secretary with the usual heaps of letters.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
the day immediately before today
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear Mr. Vaughan, "I eard only yesterday that the play you kindly sent me and mother to was wrote by you, I call it a shame you didn't tell me before, we saw the name on the programme,