125th
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From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
130th
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From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
having fair knowledge of
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
a line of approach
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
bordernounUS /ˈbɔːrdər/
a line that indicates a boundary
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
borderedadjectiveUS /ˈbɔːrdərd/
having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
plural of “chair” — a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
champetres
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From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
cloisteredadjectiveUS /ˈklɔɪstərd/
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
consistingverbUS /kənˈsɪstɪŋ/
-ing form of “consist” — originate
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
separated into parts or pieces
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
extendingverbUS /ɪkˈstendɪŋ/
-ing form of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
a social unit living together
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
fetes
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From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
FifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
groupsnounUS /ɡruːps/
plural of “group” — any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
hammocksnounUS /ˈhæməks/
plural of “hammock” — a small natural hill
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
inclosing
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From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
inmatesnounUS /ˈɪnmeɪts/
plural of “inmate” — one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
lawnnounUS /lɔːn/
a field of cultivated and mowed grass
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
Lenox
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From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
Lydia's
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From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
come together
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
NEAERA
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From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
held or filled or in use
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
tablesnounUS /ˈteɪbəlz/
plural of “table” — a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading They divided themselves into groups, each with his own arrangement of chairs, hammocks, and tables, which reminded me of some of our _fetes champetres_.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They occupied a building extending from Fifth Avenue to Lenox Avenue and from 125th Street to 130th Street.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading It was usual for the inmates of the building to meet for tea in the grove on the border of the lawn.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading NEAERA Meanwhile I was becoming acquainted with Lydia's family and their friends.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading It had a large cloistered court within which was a beautiful garden, consisting of a grove inclosing a lawn bordered by flowers.
