used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
with anxiety or apprehension
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
autumnaladjectiveUS /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/
of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
inflected form of “creep” — move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
the first light of day
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
set up or found
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
Haidehof
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From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
heathnounUS /hiːθ/
a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
Helenenthal
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From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
playfellownoun
a companion at play
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
streaknounUS /striːk/
an unbroken series of events
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
terriblyadverbUS /ˈterəbli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
a shaky motion
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
wagonsnounUS /ˈwæɡənz/
plural of “wagon” — any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Two miserable wagons crept slowly, one behind the other.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In them was found room for all that remained of the Haidehof.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading At the first streak of dawn a sad procession went across the autumnal heath, on the way to Helenenthal.
which person or people
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
From this reading In the first wagon, wrapped in blankets among the straw, lay the master, terribly burned, unconscious ...
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading The pale, trembling woman who anxiously bent over him was the playfellow of his youth.
