used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
dancedverbUS /dænst/
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
Dr
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From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
edificenounUS /ˈedəfəs/
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
EsthernounUS /ˈestər/
(Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
GeorgiannounUS /ˈdʒɔːrdʒən/
a native or resident of the American state of Georgia
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
intense and profound fear
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
Lockwin
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From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
pullsnounUS /pʊlz/
plural of “pull” — the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
RASHnounUS /ræʃ/
any red eruption of the skin
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
readsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “read” — something that is read
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
rubsnounUS /rʌbz/
plural of “rub” — an unforeseen obstacle
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
sandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
stampsnounUS /stæmps/
plural of “stamp” — the distinctive form in which a thing is made
From this reading "Heavens and earth!" he cries, and pulls at his hair, rubs his eyes and stamps on the floor.
Tarpion
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From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This, an edifice built with the patience and cunning of a lover, must fall to nothing.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A RASH ACT David Lockwin reads the letter of Dr. Tarpion with horror.
yawlnoun
a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
From this reading He is as dead to Esther as on the day the yawl danced on the shining sands of Georgian Bay.
