used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
babenounUS /beɪb/
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
curedadjectiveUS /kjʊrd/
freed from illness or injury
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
dipverbUS /dɪp/
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
duckingnounUS /ˈdʌkɪŋ/
hunting ducks
From this reading Then he resumed his ducking stunt.
a quad with a square body
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
emergingadjectiveUS /ɪˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ/
coming to maturity
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
exclamationnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃən/
an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
GeenounUS /dʒiː/
a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
itchverbUS /ɪtʃ/
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
kidsnounUS /kɪdz/
plural of “kid” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
staying power
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
lepernounUS /ˈlepər/
a person afflicted with leprosy
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
leprosynounUS /ˈleprəsi/
chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
for more time
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
monologuenounUS /ˈmɑːnəlɔːɡ/
speech you make to yourself
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
Naaman
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From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
Naaman's
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From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
not any; not one
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
past form of “resume” — take up or begin anew
From this reading Then he resumed his ducking stunt.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
rubbedverbUS /rʌbd/
inflected form of “rub” — move over something with pressure
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
express in words
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
scratchedverbUS /skrætʃt/
past form of “scratch” — cause friction
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
scratchingnounUS /ˈskrætʃɪŋ/
a harsh noise made by scraping
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
seventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
stuntnounUS /stʌnt/
a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
From this reading Then he resumed his ducking stunt.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
tabernaclenounUS /ˈtæbərnækəl/
the Mormon temple
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Then Billy told of the spots of leprosy on Naaman beginning to itch.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
vigorouslyadverbUS /ˈvɪɡərəsli/
with vigor; in a vigorous manner
From this reading He nearly had every one in the tabernacle scratching arms and legs as he vigorously rubbed various spots on his body, and scratched ’em.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
at the time that
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading After the seventh dip, he told of Naaman’s flesh being covered with the delicate skin of a babe and of him emerging from the river no longer a leper.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading Here Sunday ended his monologue with the exclamation, “Gee, wonder what Mrs. Naaman and the kids will say when I come home and they see me cured.”
