after-effects
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From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
(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 MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
blushedverbUS /blʌʃt/
past form of “blush” — turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
a youthful male person
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
CassowarynounUS /ˈkæsəweri/
large black flightless bird of Australia and New Guinea having a horny head crest
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
a person who is in charge
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
a young person of either sex
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
in a manner differing from the usual or expected
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
eyedadjectiveUS /aɪd/
having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified; often used in combination
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
furiouslyadverbUS /ˈfjʊriəsli/
(of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
ith
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From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
conformity or harmony
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
languidadjectiveUS /ˈlæŋɡwəd/
lacking spirit or liveliness
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
LOSESverbUS /ˈluːzəz/
third-person singular of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
mendverbUS /mend/
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
narrowedadjectiveUS /ˈneroʊd/
reduced in size as by squeezing together
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
near-by
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From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
nith
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From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
not any; not one
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
cut with a saw
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading No boy could go through such an experience as his of the night before and not feel after-effects.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Keeping close to his father or mother, he talked little, but the children all saw that something had happened to him, and eyed him curiously.
to-day
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From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
the upper part of anything
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
precisely as stated
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MY MASTER LOSES GROUND All the next day Big Chief was very languid and quiet.
at the time that
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
which person or people
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
WignounUS /wɪɡ/
hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."
in the company of; together with
From this reading The big boy said nothing, but blushed furiously, and Cassowary, who was sitting reading near-by, put down her book and stared at him with narrowed eyes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading During the afternoon when he offered to help Big Wig mend his top, the child said in astonishment, "Big Chief, you ith nith to-day."