AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading With correct proportions, again, of the money-making native and the money-spending native, male and female.
AlliedadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪd/
related by common characteristics or ancestry
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
BroadwaynounUS /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/
a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
CertainadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtən/
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
coaxinglyadverb
in a cajoling manner
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
correctverbUS /kərˈekt/
make right or correct
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
cosilyadverb
in a cozy manner
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
DoctornounUS /ˈdɑːktər/
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
especiallyadverbUS /əˈspeʃli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
ExpoundsverbUS /ɪkˈspaʊndz/
third-person singular of “expound” — add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
femaleadjectiveUS /ˈfiːmeɪl/
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading With correct proportions, again, of the money-making native and the money-spending native, male and female.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
heartyadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrti/
showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
heldadjectiveUS /held/
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
Herzlich
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From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
Hightower
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From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
hospitalitynounUS /ˌhɑːspəˈtæləti/
kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
HotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
instructiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktɪv/
serving to instruct or enlighten or inform
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
intimateadjectiveUS /ˈɪntəmət/
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading With correct proportions, again, of the money-making native and the money-spending native, male and female.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
microcosmnounUS /ˈmaɪkrəkɑːzəm/
a miniature model of something
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
money-making
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From this reading With correct proportions, again, of the money-making native and the money-spending native, male and female.
money-spending
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From this reading With correct proportions, again, of the money-making native and the money-spending native, male and female.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
nativeadjectiveUS /ˈneɪtɪv/
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
noticenounUS /ˈnoʊtəs/
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
observersnounUS /əbˈzɜːrvərz/
plural of “observer” — a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
PhenomenanounUS /fəˈnɑːmənə/
plural of “phenomenon” — any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
proportionsnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “proportion” — the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
provincialadjectiveUS /prəˈvɪnʃəl/
of or associated with a province
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
splendidadjectiveUS /ˈsplendɪd/
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
steady-goingadjective
consistent in performance or behavior
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
strangernounUS /ˈstreɪndʒər/
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading London for the stranger has a steady-going, hearty hospitality.
terribleadjectiveUS /ˈterəbəl/
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A splendid place is this New York; splendid but terrible.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
upperadjectiveUS /ˈʌpər/
the topmost one of two
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
Von
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From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Paris on short notice will be cosily and coaxingly intimate.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
YorknounUS /jɔːrk/
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading Doctor Von Herzlich Expounds the Hightower Hotel and Certain Allied Phenomena The Hightower Hotel is by many observers held to be an instructive microcosm of New York, more especially of upper Broadway, with correct proportions of the native and the visiting provincial.
