7th
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From this reading GRAYSMILL, August 7th.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
anew
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
(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 It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading GRAYSMILL, August 7th.
bafflesnounUS /ˈbæfəlz/
plural of “baffle” — a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
EmilianounUS /əˈmiːliə/
tropical African herbs
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
FletchernounUS /ˈfletʃər/
prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
GRAYSMILL
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From this reading GRAYSMILL, August 7th.
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
isn't
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From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
It's
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From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
and nothing more
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
liarnounUS /ˈlaɪər/
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
a particular point in time
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
oddsnounUS /ɑːdz/
the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
on one occasion
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
make a promise or commitment
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
ludicrous, foolish
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
sinceritynounUS /sɪnˈserəti/
an earnest and sincere feeling
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
sternadjectiveUS /stɜːrn/
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
in or at that place or location
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
precisely as stated
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading It was, after all, a silly promise we made each other to write just once a week, neither more nor less.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It's all very well to talk about sincerity, it baffles one completely at times; there isn't a greater liar under the sun at this moment than Emilia Fletcher.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This time I write at odds with myself.
produce a literary work
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dearest, I wrote you such a stern letter the other day, that I feel I must write again before the week comes round.
