used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
united by being of the same opinion
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
a flexible container with a single opening
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
for the reason that
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
the two together, not just one
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
busnounUS /bʌs/
a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
DecidedlyadverbUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdədli/
without question and beyond doubt
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
disappointingadjectiveUS /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
not up to expectations
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading That was an experience.
fishingnounUS /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
foregathered
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From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
gorge-tackle
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From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
I've
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From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
labelsnounUS /ˈleɪbəlz/
plural of “label” — a brief description given for purposes of identification
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
immediately past
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
go away from a place
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
and nothing more
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
permissibleadjectiveUS /pərˈmɪsəbəl/
that may be permitted especially as according to rule
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
pikenounUS /paɪk/
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
stationsnounUS /ˈsteɪʃənz/
(Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
streamsnounUS /striːmz/
plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was an experience.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
a special situation
From this reading * * * * * Decidedly, leave in England is a disappointing thing.
the upper part of anything
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
precisely as stated
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was an experience.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
weedyadjectiveUS /ˈwiːdi/
abounding with or resembling weeds
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
weighing-in
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From this reading Nothing but the labels on the bag remain--oh, and a memory of a weighing-in at an East End fishing club.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I foregathered with a man on the top of a 'bus, and we became great friends because we both agreed that gorge-tackle for pike was only permissible in very weedy streams.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading I've wandered into two stations since I wrote the last.
