used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
bewitchedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪtʃt/
captured, as if under a spell
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
blossomedverbUS /ˈblɑːsəmd/
past form of “blossom” — produce or yield flowers
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
bouquetnounUS /buːˈkeɪ/
an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
bridlenounUS /ˈbraɪdəl/
headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
Buetze
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From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
chatterverbUS /ˈtʃætər/
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
rid of obstructions
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
courtesied
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From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
put on clothes
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
every person
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
FraunounUS /fraʊ/
a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
garden-paths
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From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
a state of high honor
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
Good-day
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From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
husband'snounUS /ˈhʌzbəndz/
possessive form of “husband” — a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
Klaus's
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From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
come together
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
the force of workers available
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
parasolnoun
a handheld collapsible source of shade
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
petnounUS /pet/
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
reechoed
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From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
cut with a saw
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
seedsnounUS /siːdz/
plural of “seed” — a small hard fruit
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
shawlnounUS /ʃɔːl/
cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
snowyadjectiveUS /ˈsnoʊi/
marked by the presence of snow
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
sproutedadjectiveUS /ˈspraʊtɪd/
(of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
not in physical motion
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
SusannanounUS /suːˈzænə/
an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Daniel
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
Susanna's
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From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading "May came on in the country in all its glory; the trees blossomed and the seeds sprouted, and Buetze lay as in a snowy sea.
trimverbUS /trɪm/
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
soldiers collectively
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading The sun laughed in the sky, as Susanna walked through the trim garden-paths on Klaus's arm.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
at the time that
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Now and then I saw her cross the court, with straw hat and parasol, in a light summer dress, and go a little way into the fields to meet him.
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The people stood still as she passed, the women and girls courtesied, the men made as deep a bow to her as to the rest of us from the house, and the children ran up to her in troops, and the sound of their 'Good-day, gracious Frau,' and Susanna's clear, laughing voice came up to me; her charms fairly bewitched everybody.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Then she would return on her husband's arm, a great bouquet of field flowers in her hands, he leading his horse by the bridle and carrying her parasol and shawl; and her chatter and his deep voice, calling her a thousand pet names, reechoed from the old walls when they had come into the house.
