used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
anew
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
AustriansnounUS /ˈɔːstriənz/
plural of “austrian” — a native or inhabitant of Austria
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
Bainsizza
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From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
destroyed or killed
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Rinaldi did not wake when I left.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
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 There was a steep new road and many trucks.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
Rinaldi
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
an elevated geological formation
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
having a sharp inclination
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
trucksnounUS /trʌks/
plural of “truck” — an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
From this reading There was a steep new road and many trucks.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading Rinaldi did not wake when I left.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the morning I was dressed and gone before it was light.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
at the time that
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
in or at the place that
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading I woke when Rinaldi came in but he did not talk and I went back to sleep again.
people who are wounded
From this reading I had not seen the Bainsizza before and it was strange to go up the slope where the Austrians had been, beyond the place on the river where I had been wounded.