Amy's
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From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
Betty
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From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Where to, so early?" she called.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
didn't
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From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
FORTUNESnounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənz/
plural of “fortune” — an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
the act of departing
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
hailedverbUS /heɪld/
past form of “hail” — praise vociferously
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
how
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From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
MollienounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Where to, so early?" she called.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Where to, so early?" she called.
Stonington
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From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Where to, so early?" she called.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, I was going to Amy's first, to find out how Mrs. Stonington is," said Betty as she turned back.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading FORTUNES Early the next morning Mollie hailed Betty as the Little Captain went up the street.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where to, so early?" she called.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Then I was going to stop in to see if you would go with me to call on Grace.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Why didn't you stop for me?"
