used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
advisedadjectiveUS /ædˈvaɪzd/
having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
aglowadjectiveUS /əˈɡloʊ/
softly bright or radiant
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
(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 "Yes, you've got 'em going, all right," he assented.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
assented
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From this reading "Yes, you've got 'em going, all right," he assented.
BARRY
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From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
Carlton
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From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
CelticadjectiveUS /ˈseltɪk/
relating to or characteristic of the Celts
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
CongressmannounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəsmən/
a member of the United States House of Representatives
From this reading The Congressman nodded soberly.
Conway
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From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
developmentsnounUS /dɪˈveləpmənts/
plural of “development” — act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
discussingverbUS /dɪˈskʌsɪŋ/
-ing form of “discuss” — to consider or examine in speech or writing
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
a feeling of excitement
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
Felix
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From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a boy or man
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
the act of departing
From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
Hudson'snounUS /ˈhʌdsənz/
possessive form of “hudson” — a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
Jesse
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From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading The Congressman nodded soberly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
OVERHEARDverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈhɜːrd/
inflected form of “overhear” — hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Yes, you've got 'em going, all right," he assented.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
soberlyadverbUS /ˈsoʊbərli/
in a grave and sober manner
From this reading The Congressman nodded soberly.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
precisely as stated
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
We've
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From this reading "We've got 'em going, Mr. Carlton!" he exclaimed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
at the time that
From this reading He was discussing the situation with a fellow member of the House when he was joined by Felix Conway, his Celtic face aglow with enthusiasm.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
in the company of; together with
From this reading WHAT BARRY OVERHEARD John Carlton was very much concerned with the current political developments and felt a particular interest in the storm which had been aroused by Jesse Hudson's ill advised meeting.
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes, you've got 'em going, all right," he assented.
you've
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From this reading "Yes, you've got 'em going, all right," he assented.
