afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
CITRONnounUS /ˈsɪtrən/
large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
earlier in time; previously
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
divisible by two
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
informaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrməl/
not formal
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
Leopold
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From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
held dear
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
Lyndalberg
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From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
Mechtilde
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From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
olderadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldər/
advanced in years; (“aged” is pronounced as two syllables)
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
the act of departing politely
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
reignverbUS /reɪn/
have sovereign power
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
Schloss
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From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
sociablyadverb
in a gregarious manner
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
speciesnounUS /ˈspiːʃiz/
(biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading Leopold had shown himself at the table each morning, however, and set the fashion.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Those who loved not their species until the day was older, ate in their rooms.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading And the day after the parting in the garden, he was earlier even than usual.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE MAGIC CITRON Breakfast at Schloss Lyndalberg was an informal meal, under the reign of Mechtilde.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
which person or people
From this reading Those who were sociably inclined, appeared.
