used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading DOCTOR BARRELL’S "ACCIDENT" "Begorra!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
BARRELL'S
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From this reading DOCTOR BARRELL’S "ACCIDENT" "Begorra!"
bathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
Begorra
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From this reading DOCTOR BARRELL’S "ACCIDENT" "Begorra!"
showing who or what does the action
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
Dave
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From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading DOCTOR BARRELL’S "ACCIDENT" "Begorra!"
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
expressiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspresɪv/
characterized by expression
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
opinion or judgment
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
FearlessadjectiveUS /ˈfɪrləs/
oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Dave felt as if he had been scalped.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dave felt as if he had been scalped.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
nostrilsnounUS /ˈnɑːstrəlz/
plural of “nostril” — either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
oozingnounUS /ˈuːzɪŋ/
the process of seeping
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
scalpedverbUS /skælpt/
past form of “scalp” — sell illegally, as on the black market
From this reading Dave felt as if he had been scalped.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
stickyadjectiveUS /ˈstɪki/
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
suffocationnounUS /ˌsʌfəˈkeɪʃən/
killing by depriving of oxygen
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
the upper part of anything
From this reading The top of his head seemed coming off.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
in the company of; together with
From this reading His eyes, mouth, ears, and nostrils were oozing with the sticky stuff in which he had taken so dangerous a bath.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading That was the first expressive word that Dave Fearless heard as he realized that he had been suddenly saved from death by suffocation.
