adventnounUS /ˈædvent/
arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
comparativelyadverbUS /kəmˈperətɪvli/
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
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From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
LaurelsnounUS /ˈlɔːrəlz/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
MurdochnounUS /ˈmɜːrdɑːk/
United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931)
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
OUTLAWSnounUS /ˈaʊtlɔːz/
plural of “outlaw” — someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It was their own parents.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading It was their own parents.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
persecutedverbUS /ˈpɜːrsəkjuːtɪd/
past form of “persecute” — cause to suffer
From this reading It was not Georgie who persecuted them.
persecutionnounUS /ˌpɜːrsəˈkjuːʃən/
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
relentlessadjectiveUS /rɪˈlentlɪs/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
subjectedverbUS /səbˈdʒektɪd/
past form of “subject” — cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was their own parents.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It was not Georgie who persecuted them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GEORGIE AND THE OUTLAWS It seemed to the Outlaws that before George Murdoch came to live at the Laurels they had led comparatively peaceful lives.
unceasingadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːsɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was not Georgie who persecuted them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They had not at any rate been subjected to relentless and unceasing persecution as they were now.
which person or people
From this reading It was not Georgie who persecuted them.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But I will explain the connection between the advent of Georgie Murdoch and the persecution of the Outlaws.
