acquiredadjectiveUS /əˈkwaɪərd/
gotten through environmental forces
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
eat an early morning meal
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
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the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
half-hour's
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From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
Hartwell
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From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Wesley laughed.
a form of address for a man
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
information about recent and important events
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
others
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From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
in a strange manner
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
strollnounUS /stroʊl/
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
Summer'snounUS /ˈsʌmərz/
possessive form of “summer” — the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
sunrisenounUS /ˈsʌnraɪz/
the first light of day
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
unrefreshedadjective
not rested or refreshed
From this reading He slept for an hour or two, but awoke feeling strangely unrefreshed.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading But he joined Hartwell at breakfast and heard the news that the latter had acquired during his usual half-hour's stroll through the village.
warmlyadverbUS /ˈwɔːrmli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading After shaking his guest warmly by the hand, Hartwell cried:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
WesleynounUS /ˈwesli/
English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788)
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used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What, Mr. Wesley, was it that you did not believe you had adventure enough for one Summer's day, that you must needs fare forth in search of others before sunrise?”
