the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
bewildermentnounUS /bɪˈwɪldərmənt/
confusion resulting from failure to understand
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading This he said in his confusion, not knowing where he was, nor what he said.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
devoid of good sense or judgment
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
destroyed or killed
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading This he said in his confusion, not knowing where he was, nor what he said.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
not any; not one
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading This he said in his confusion, not knowing where he was, nor what he said.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This he said in his confusion, not knowing where he was, nor what he said.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
by chance
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
PilgrimnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
express in words
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
only a very short time before
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is perhaps foolish to come out so early in the morning."
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This he said in his confusion, not knowing where he was, nor what he said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
in or at the place that
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He looked at her with that bewilderment on his face, and said, "I find myself strange, strange.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "What way?" cried the little Pilgrim; for her strength was gone from her, and she had no word to say to him.
but in spite of that
From this reading I ought to know where I am; but it is scarcely daylight yet.
