used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
Ama
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From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
arrowsnounUS /ˈæroʊz/
plural of “arrow” — a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
basketsnounUS /ˈbæskəts/
plural of “basket” — a container that is usually woven and has handles
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
bowsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bow” — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Docas walked with Heema, his little brother.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
recognizable; marked
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
DOCAS
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From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
Docas's
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From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
brought together in one place
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
Heema
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From this reading Docas walked with Heema, his little brother.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Docas walked with Heema, his little brother.
Keoka
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From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Docas walked with Heema, his little brother.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
Massea
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From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
Pena
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From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
seedsnounUS /siːdz/
plural of “seed” — a small hard fruit
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
carry out
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Therefore after a few days they gathered together their baskets, their bows and arrows, and some seeds.
torturedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrtʃərd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
precisely as stated
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Docas walked with Heema, his little brother.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.
at the time that
From this reading WHEN DOCAS LIVED AT THE MISSION DOCAS GOES TO LIVE AT THE MISSION After Father Pena had saved Massea from being tortured, Massea liked him very much,--so much that he decided to go to the Mission to live.
which person or people
From this reading Massea walked at the side of Ama, who was carrying Keoka, Docas’s baby sister.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then they were ready to start, for they had nothing more to take with them.