used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
(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 Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
BernardnounUS /bərˈnɑːrd/
French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
BERNARDSnounUS /bərˈnɑːrdz/
plural of “bernard” — French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878)
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
well in the past; former
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
Ethel
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From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
Gaierty
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From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
depressingly dark
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
the act of departing
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
IDEAR
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From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading Who inquired Ethel in a low tone.
provided with artificial light
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
lovly
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From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Who inquired Ethel in a low tone.
take the midday meal
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
a form of address for a man
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
passionatelyadverbUS /ˈpæʃənətli/
with passion
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
Salteena
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From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
in or at that place or location
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
thourght
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From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Who inquired Ethel in a low tone.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
precisely as stated
From this reading After a lovly lunch they sat in the gloomy hall and Ethel began to feel very glad Mr Salteena was not there.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ethel passed bright remarks on all the rooms and Bernard thourght she was most pretty and Ethel began to be a bit excited.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Suddenly Bernard lit his pipe I was thinking he said passionately what about going up to London for a weeks Gaierty.
which person or people
From this reading Who inquired Ethel in a low tone.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading BERNARDS IDEAR After Mr Salteena had departed Bernard Clark thourght he would show Ethel over his house so they spent a merry morning so doing.
