used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
Ato
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From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
bandagesnounUS /ˈbændədʒəz/
plural of “bandage” — a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
bindverbUS /baɪnd/
stick to firmly
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
the lower side of anything
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
breachverbUS /briːtʃ/
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
cutsnounUS /kʌts/
plural of “cut” — a share of the profits
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
at any time
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
go or come after and bring or take back
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
for a limitless time
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
hazeladjectiveUS /ˈheɪzəl/
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
hippopotamusnounUS /ˌhɪpəˈpɑːtəməs/
massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
an opening into or through something
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
hurtsnounUS /hɜːrts/
plural of “hurt” — any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
full of life and energy
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
Nikobo
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From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
raftnounUS /ræft/
a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
Roger
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From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
Seeweegia
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From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
sketchesnounUS /ˈsketʃəz/
plural of “sketch” — preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
stomachnounUS /ˈstʌmək/
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading The Storm!
TandynounUS /ˈtændi/
United States actress (born in England) who made many stage appearances, often with her husband Hume Cronyn (1909-1994)
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Storm!
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
tumblingnounUS /ˈtʌmbəlɪŋ/
the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The sea, tumbling through the breach made by Nikobo, had closed it up forever and ever.
vestigenounUS /ˈvestɪdʒ/
an indication that something has been present
From this reading Of the sea hole itself not a sign nor vestige remained.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Tandy was so exhausted from his dreadful experiences at the bottom of the sea hole he spent the rest of the morning flat on his stomach on deck making lively sketches from memory of the City of Seeweegia.
witchnounUS /wɪtʃ/
a female sorcerer or magician
From this reading Ato had Roger fetch bandages and witch hazel down to the raft and it took him two hours to bind up the cuts and hurts of the faithful hippopotamus.