used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
barkeepnoun
an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
belongsverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
blocknounUS /blɑːk/
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I wonder if I look different.
apart from; not including
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
many times at short intervals
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
gracedverbUS /ɡreɪst/
past form of “grace” — make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
icemannounUS /ˈaɪsmæn/
someone who cuts and delivers ice
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I wonder if I look different.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I wonder if I look different.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
rattle-brained
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From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
recognizeverbUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
snatchesnounUS /ˈsnætʃɪz/
plural of “snatch” — a small fragment
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
sympatheticallyadverbUS /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪkəli/
with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
From this reading People seem to be regarding me sympathetically.
terrifiedadjectiveUS /ˈterəfaɪd/
thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
Tim
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From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
Tony
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From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I am too excited to read the paper and too rattle-brained to think except in terrified snatches.
create by training and teaching
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I recognize two faces on this train.
in the company of; together with
From this reading One belongs to Tony, the iceman on our block; the other belongs to one named Tim, a barkeep, if I recall rightly, in a hotel I have frequently graced with my presence.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading I wonder if I look different.