used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
cheatedverbUS /ˈtʃiːtəd/
past form of “cheat” — deprive somebody of something by deceit
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
a young person of either sex
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
DalisnounUS /ˈdælɪs/
plural of “dali” — surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989)
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
dreamingnounUS /ˈdriːmɪŋ/
imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
EarthlingsnounUS /ˈɜːrθlɪŋz/
plural of “earthling” — an inhabitant of the earth
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
divisible by two
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
feasibleadjectiveUS /ˈfiːzəbəl/
capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
Gerd
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From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
the father of your father or mother
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
intimatesnounUS /ˈɪntəməts/
plural of “intimate” — someone to whom private matters are confided
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
Jaska
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From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
roused to anger
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
maddernounUS /ˈmædər/
Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
madmannounUS /ˈmædmæn/
an insane person
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
engage in
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
to a great degree or extent
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
on one occasion
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
practicableadjectiveUS /ˈpræktəkəbəl/
usable for a specific purpose
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
Sarkas
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From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
snappedverbUS /snæpt/
inflected form of “snap” — utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
From this reading "Spoken like a child!" snapped Dalis.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The scheme is mad, madder even than Jaska intimates!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "For you are as much a child as this third of the dreaming Sarkas!
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The scheme I once proposed, in which I was cheated by the grandfather of this madman, was times and times more feasible and practicable!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _The Earthlings Make Ready_ "I too, am with you!" came the voice of Gerd.
