used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
(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 That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
appreciationnounUS /əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
blanketsnounUS /ˈblæŋkəts/
plural of “blanket” — bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "My friend has come."
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
Eusabio
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From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "My friend has come."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
Fé
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From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "My friend has come."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
hogannounUS /ˈhoʊɡɑːn/
United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
lodgingnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
structures collectively in which people are housed
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
mulesnounUS /mjuːlz/
plural of “mule” — hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My friend has come."
PadrenounUS /ˈpædreɪ/
a chaplain in one of the military services
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
with speed
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
SantanounUS /ˈsæntə/
the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
settlementnounUS /ˈsetəlmənt/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
skinsnounUS /skɪnz/
plural of “skin” — a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
characterized by or preferring solitude
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
tarryverbUS /ˈteri/
be about
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For his lodging the Bishop was given a solitary hogan, a little apart from the settlement.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
accept gladly
From this reading That was all, but it was everything; welcome, confidence, appreciation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His mules were tired, the Indian said, the Padre himself looked weary, and the way to Santa Fé was long.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Eusabio quickly furnished it with his best skins and blankets, and told his guest that he must tarry a few days there and recover from his fatigue.
