used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
having fair knowledge of
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
admirablyadverbUS /ˈædmərəbli/
in an admirable manner
From this reading Mr. Tescheron behaved admirably.
in addition
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
behavedverbUS /bɪˈheɪvd/
past form of “behave” — behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading Mr. Tescheron behaved admirably.
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
bridesmaidnounUS /ˈbraɪdzmeɪd/
an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
cemeterynounUS /ˈseməteri/
a tract of land used for burials
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
dazzledadjectiveUS /ˈdæzəld/
having vision overcome temporarily by or as if by intense light
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
forgetfulnessnoun
tendency to forget
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
glovenounUS /ɡlʌv/
the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
happiestadjectiveUS /ˈhæpiəst/
superlative of “happy” — enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
happilyadverbUS /ˈhæpəli/
in a joyous manner
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
Hosley-Tescheron
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From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
HygeianounUS /ˌhaɪˈdʒeɪə/
(Greek mythology) the goddess of health; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Panacea
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
lordlyadjectiveUS /ˈlɔːrdliː/
of or befitting a lord
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr. Tescheron behaved admirably.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
practicedadjectiveUS /ˈpræktəst/
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
precisionnounUS /priˈsɪʒən/
the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
sheepishadjectiveUS /ˈʃiːpɪʃ/
like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
son-in-lawnounUS /ˈsʌnɪnlɔː/
the husband of your daughter
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
Tescheron
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Tescheron behaved admirably.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He and his lordly son-in-law on that day really began to get acquainted.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading The sheepish look he gave me at the wedding betrayed that my letter with the money had happily convinced him, and also his trip to the little cemetery.
hard to endure
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading The Hosley-Tescheron wedding was the happiest society event in my life.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hygeia, as bridesmaid, dazzled me into forgetfulness; but I stood up and did my part, nevertheless, with a fair degree of precision, but might have done better had I practiced trying to find a ring in my pocket while wearing a glove.
