used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as he perceived the ladies, he exclaimed:
baronessnounUS /ˈberənɪs/
a noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading As soon as he perceived the ladies, he exclaimed:
familiarlyadverb
in an intimately familiar manner
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
having unexpected good fortune
From this reading "How fortunate!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
How
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From this reading "How fortunate!
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
Jeanne
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From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading As soon as he perceived the ladies, he exclaimed:
LAMARE
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From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
luncheonnounUS /ˈlʌntʃən/
a midday meal
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
Mlle
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From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
neighbornounUS /ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
pastornounUS /ˈpæstər/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading As soon as he perceived the ladies, he exclaimed:
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
promptedverbUS /ˈprɑːmptɪd/
past form of “prompt” — give an incentive for action
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
sacristynoun
a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as he perceived the ladies, he exclaimed:
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
ThursdaynounUS /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
Vicomte
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From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading M. DE LAMARE The following Sunday the baroness and Jeanne went to mass, prompted by a feeling of respect for their pastor, and after service waited to see the priest and invite him to luncheon the following Thursday.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading He came out of the sacristy leaning familiarly on the arm of a tall young man.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Allow me, baroness and Mlle. Jeanne, to present to you your neighbor, M. le Vicomte de Lamare."