anew
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
for the reason that
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
a youthful male person
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
a person who is in charge
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
a steep high face of rock
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
cliff-dwellers
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From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
a social unit living together
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
a young female
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
destroyed or killed
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
kiva
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From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
immediately past
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
take somebody somewhere
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
not any; not one
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
and nothing more
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading HOME AGAIN The father and mother had been looking far and near for their little boy and girl.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading At last the tired parents had gone into the kiva to pray to the gods to lead their children safely home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They had no one to help in the search, because they did not live near any other cliff people.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In their house there was room for only one family.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading There was no way of calling the people together, because the cliff-dwellers had no chief, as some of the Indians had.