(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
anew
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
Babs
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From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
Barbara
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From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
plural of “boot” — footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
power to direct or determine
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
Don't
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From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
else
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From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
every person
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
apart from; not including
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
moving swiftly
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
a young female
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
the act of departing
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
I'm
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From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
juniorsnounUS /ˈdʒuːnjərz/
plural of “junior” — term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
and nothing more
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
LatinadjectiveUS /ˈlætən/
of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
for more time
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
loudlyadverbUS /ˈlaʊdli/
with relatively high volume
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
mathematicsnounUS /ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/
a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
MurraynounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
persistedverbUS /pərˈsɪstɪd/
past form of “persist” — continue to exist
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
in a vehement outcry
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
SneakverbUS /sniːk/
to go stealthily or furtively
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
Tell-tale
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From this reading 'Tell-tale!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except----' 'Sneak!' burst out Jean Murray, unable to control herself any longer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
at the time that
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It seemed to her of the first importance that everybody should know which class she was to be in, and she was distinctly surprised when Jean Murray, whom she had addressed, turned her back on her and began talking loudly to some one else.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Don't you hear?' persisted Babs, coming round in front of her again.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE BOOTS OF THE HEAD GIRL 'I'm going to be in your class for everything except Latin and mathematics,' shouted Barbara, flying into the juniors' room just before dinner.
