used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
inflected form of “admit” — declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
BerkeleynounUS /ˈbɜːrkli/
Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
Chesney
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From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
cordiallyadverbUS /ˈkɔːrdʒəli/
in a hearty manner
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
Evelyn
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From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
HE'S
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From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
instructionsnounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/
a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
It's
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From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "It's the best part of the day for riding.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
cut with a saw
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She greeted him cordially; he saw she was pleased to see him.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
SPYverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
express a supposition
From this reading I suppose you have been riding in the Park?" she said, as she gave him her hand and a bright smile.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
at the time that
From this reading "HE'S A SPY" Evelyn Berkeley was at home, instructions were given that Mr. Chesney was to be admitted when he called.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You bring the fresh air in with you.
