used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
Barwell
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From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
beggarnounUS /ˈbeɡər/
a pauper who lives by begging
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
Bracken-shire
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From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
CyrilnounUS /ˈsɪrəl/
Greek missionary; the invention of the Cyrillic alphabet is attributed to him (826-869)
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
to an extraordinary extent or degree
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
advanced in complexity or elaboration
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
a single distinct event
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
int
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From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
Mowbray
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From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
a form of address for a man
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
a brief written record
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
on one occasion
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
by chance
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
trivialadjectiveUS /ˈtrɪviəl/
(informal) small and of little importance
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
(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 “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
Westwood
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From this reading |It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt,” said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Greatly interested?” said Cyril Mowbray, his second repetition of the words being a note or two higher than the first.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Greatly int----Oh, well, perhaps you had your own reasons for feeling interested in so trivial an incident as a run on your bank that might have made you a beggar in an hour or two.
