used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
abnormaladjectiveUS /æbˈnɔːrməl/
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
consider or hold as true
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
additionaladjectiveUS /əˈdɪʃənəl/
further or added
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
adultnounUS /əˈdʌlt/
a fully developed person from maturity onward
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
any cognitive content held as true
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
ChuckverbUS /tʃʌk/
throw carelessly
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
colouredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
constituteverbUS /ˈkɑːnstətuːt/
form or compose
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
decidesverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdz/
third-person singular of “decide” — reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
departmentnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/
a specialized division of a large organization
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
EpsteinnounUS /ˈepstiːn/
British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
glamournounUS /ˈɡlæmər/
alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal)
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
intuitivelyadverbUS /ˌɪnˈtuːɪtɪvli/
in an intuitive manner
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
engage in
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
the force of workers available
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
and nothing more
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
used to form the superlative
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
by chance
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
preparingverbUS /priˈperɪŋ/
-ing form of “prepare” — make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
reasoningnounUS /ˈriːzənɪŋ/
thinking that is coherent and logical
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
rejectverbUS /rɪˈdʒekt/
refuse to accept or acknowledge
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
roundaboutadjectiveUS /ˈraʊndəbaʊt/
marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
required or under orders
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
termedverbUS /tɜːrmd/
past form of “term” — name formally or designate with a term
From this reading And office boys constitute a particularly abnormal department--if such it may be termed--of the youthful mind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
Tommy
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From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading If this was a history, the truth might be coloured with the glamour of romance at times.
tuitionnounUS /tjuːˈɪʃən/
a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
tutorsnounUS /ˈtuːtərz/
plural of “tutor” — a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
veraciousadjective
habitually speaking the truth
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
WatsonnounUS /ˈwɑːtsən/
United States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments (1854-1934)
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
whereby
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From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
William
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From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This is merely a roundabout way of preparing the readers, if any, of this veracious chronicle with the fact that William had not, as Tommy Watson supposed, "walked into" the plan whereby he was to receive an additional hour of tuition from that prince of tutors, "Chuck" Epstein.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading The plans that men make in the belief that the knowledge and wisdom of the adult mind knows what is best for youth are many and of small account.
youthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading For the youthful mind sees easily through the most of them, intuitively perhaps, and not by methods of reasoning, and decides for itself whether it shall accept or reject them.
