used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
arguedverbUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːd/
past form of “argue” — present reasons and arguments
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
arguingnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːɪŋ/
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
ArianounUS /ˈɑːriə/
an elaborate song for solo voice
From this reading Aria, the healer, had determined_ her _way.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
chain-smoking
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From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
cigarettesnounUS /ˌsɪɡərˈets/
plural of “cigarette” — finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
classicnounUS /ˈklæsɪk/
a creation of the highest excellence
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
characterized by great determination
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
opinion or judgment
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
healernounUS /ˈhiːlər/
a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
From this reading Aria, the healer, had determined_ her _way.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Aria, the healer, had determined_ her _way.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
not in physical motion
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
pacedverbUS /peɪst/
past form of “pace” — walk with slow or fast paces
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
Thorus
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From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
tonightadverbUS /təˈnaɪt/
On the present night.
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
twainnounUS /tweɪn/
two items of the same kind
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
vengefuladjectiveUS /ˈvendʒfəl/
disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
watchesnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃəz/
plural of “watch” — a small portable timepiece
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading _Thorus, the vengeful, had determined_ his _way.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
in the company of; together with
From this reading They glanced at their watches with fearful eyes.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The man paced back and forth chain-smoking cigarettes; the woman sat motionless, watching him.
a late time of life
From this reading Which determined this classic meeting of the twain._ It seemed they had argued for years as they were arguing tonight.
