6.30
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From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
8.10
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From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
adornedadjectiveUS /əˈdɔːrnd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
announcingverbUS /əˈnaʊnsɪŋ/
-ing form of “announce” — make known; make an announcement
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
assistedadjectiveUS /əˈsɪstɪd/
having help; often used as a combining form
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
confined by bonds
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
butter's
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From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
carpenternounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
CARROLLnounUS /ˈkærəl/
English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
Charlie
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From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
coloursnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a distinguishing emblem
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
dining-roomnoun
a room used for dining
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
put on clothes
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
Enchantments
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From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
flaxenadjective
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
Hazlitt's
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From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
JennynounUS /ˈdʒeni/
United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
LEWISnounUS /ˈluːɪs/
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
lily-like
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From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
locksnounUS /lɑːks/
plural of “lock” — a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
held dear
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
manesnounUS /meɪnz/
a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276)
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
to a great degree or extent
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
a light shade of red
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
preparationsnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “preparation” — the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
puritynounUS /ˈpjʊrəti/
being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
recentadjectiveUS /ˈriːsənt/
new
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
regaledverbUS /rɪˈɡeɪld/
past form of “regale” — provide with choice or abundant food or drink
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
ribbonsnounUS /ˈrɪbənz/
plural of “ribbon” — any long object resembling a thin line
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
precisely, exactly
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
an educational institution
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
sizesnounUS /ˈsaɪzəz/
plural of “size” — the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
telegramnounUS /ˈteləɡræm/
a message transmitted by telegraph
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
trotverbUS /trɑːt/
run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
unworldlyadjective
not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading She thoroughly loved children, was quite equal to the occasion, and indeed enjoyed it as much as the recent Christmas- tree in the village school.
WalrusnounUS /ˈwɔːlrəs/
either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
we've
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From this reading The Enchantments "It seems a shame," the Walrus said, "To play them such a trick, After we've brought them out so far, And made them trot so quick."
WednesdaynounUS /ˈwenzdi/
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
From this reading The carpenter said nothing, but "The butter's spread too thick."--LEWIS CARROLL A telegram arrived from Frank, in the midst of the preparations on Wednesday, announcing that 'he was all right, and should be at Hazlitt's Gate at 8.10 p.m.'
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
a Caucasian
From this reading Anne had a pretty pink colour in her cheeks, her flaxen locks were bound with green ribbons, and green adorned her white dress, in which she had a gracious, lily-like look of unworldly purity.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At 6.30 children of all sizes, with manes of all colours, were arriving, and were regaled in the dining-room by Anne, assisted by Jenny and Charlie.
