used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
an occurrence of something
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
Claude
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From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
consultationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/
a conference (usually with someone important)
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
a small house with a single story
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
recognizable; marked
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
desirousadjectiveUS /dɪˈzaɪrəs/
having or expressing desire for something
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
disabuseverbUS /dɪsəˈbjuːs/
free somebody (from an erroneous belief)
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
set up or found
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
GARNETnounUS /ˈɡɑːrnət/
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
From this reading THE GARNET SCARFPIN.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
Hilliston
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From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
Larcher
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From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
newlyadverbUS /ˈnuːli/
very recently
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
parentnounUS /ˈperənt/
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
PrivatelyadverbUS /ˈpraɪvətli/
kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
proceedingnounUS /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
Identical; not different.
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
SCARFPINnoun
a pin used to hold the tie in place
From this reading THE GARNET SCARFPIN.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
stipulatedverbUS /ˈstɪpjəleɪtɪd/
past form of “stipulate” — specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
straight-forwardness
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From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
Tait
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From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GARNET SCARFPIN.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THAT same evening Claude called to see his father.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tait especially stipulated that this arrangement should be come to, as he was desirous of seeing Mr. Larcher, senior, in order to disabuse his mind of the straight-forwardness of Hilliston.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
withdrawingverbUS /wɪθˈdrɔːɪŋ/
-ing form of “withdraw” — pull back or move away or backward
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He decided to go alone, but asked Tait to repair to Rose Cottage within the hour, so that, the meeting with his newly found parent having taken place, a consultation could be held by the three regarding the proceeding with, or withdrawing, of the case.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.
but in spite of that
From this reading Privately, Tait believed that the lawyer would yet be found guilty of the crime.