30th
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From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
ancientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
blanche
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From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
bottlesnounUS /ˈbɑːtəlz/
plural of “bottle” — a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
briefadjectiveUS /briːf/
of short duration or distance
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
cartenounUS /kɑːrt/
a list of dishes available at a restaurant
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
cateringnounUS /ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/
providing food and services
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
circlesnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəlz/
plural of “circle” — ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
delicacynounUS /ˈdeləkəsi/
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
dulyadverbUS /ˈduːli/
in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
forcibleadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrsəbəl/
impelled by physical force especially against resistance
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
getsnounUS /ɡets/
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
givesnounUS /ɡɪvz/
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
Hersheimmer
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From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
Hersheimmer's
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From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
Julius
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From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
lovingadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvɪŋ/
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
millionairenounUS /ˌmɪljəˈner/
a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
ordersnounUS /ˈɔːrdərz/
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
privateadjectiveUS /ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
providedverbUS /prəˈvaɪdɪd/
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
rememberedverbUS /rɪˈmembərd/
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
seasonnounUS /ˈsiːzən/
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
suppernounUS /ˈsʌpər/
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
usuallyadverbUS /ˈjuːʒəwəli/
under normal conditions
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
vintagenounUS /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/
a season's yield of wine from a vineyard
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
WaitersnounUS /ˈweɪtərz/
plural of “waiter” — a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Every delicacy out of season was duly provided.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It took place in a private room, and Mr. Hersheimmer’s orders were brief and forcible.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He gave carte blanche--and when a millionaire gives carte blanche he usually gets it!
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE supper party given by Mr. Julius Hersheimmer to a few friends on the evening of the 30th will long be remembered in catering circles.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Waiters carried bottles of ancient and royal vintage with loving care.
