used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
earlier than; in front of
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
bewitchmentnoun
a magical spell
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
BRAES
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From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
cigarettenounUS /ˌsɪɡərˈet/
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
Ellinor
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From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
fellernounUS /ˈfelər/
a person who fells trees
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
GypsynounUS /ˈdʒɪpsi/
a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
hostessly
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From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
hostly
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From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
kaig
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From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
provided with artificial light
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
MAXWELTON
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From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
more'n
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From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
powdernounUS /ˈpaʊdər/
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
term of address for a man
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
a short musical composition with words
From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
the season of growth
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
temptingadjectiveUS /ˈtemptɪŋ/
highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MAXWELTON BRAES "Oh the song--the song in the blood!
in or at that place or location
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
there's
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From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
THOMPSONnounUS /ˈtɑːmpsən/
United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)
From this reading Yes, sir!"--WILDCAT THOMPSON.
throwed
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From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
walksnounUS /wɔːks/
plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Magic walks the forest; there's bewitchment on the air-- Spring is at the flood!"
waresnounUS /werz/
plural of “ware” — articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: “silverware”, “software”
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!
WILDCATnounUS /ˈwaɪldkæt/
an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field
From this reading Yes, sir!"--WILDCAT THOMPSON.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Ellinor opened her basket and spread its tempting wares with pretty hostly care--or is there such a word as hostessly?
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, sir!"--WILDCAT THOMPSON.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading --_The Gypsy Heart._ "Well, sir, this here feller, he lit a cigarette an' throwed away the match, an' it fell in a powder kaig; an' do you know, more'n half that powder burned up before they could put it out!