the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "That was an ingenious procedure.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
baptizeverbUS /bæpˈtaɪz/
administer baptism to
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
an occurrence of something
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
a female human offspring
From this reading "Good for you, daughter," said Mr. Page.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
Dorothy
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From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Good for you, daughter," said Mr. Page.
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading ONE POINT GAINED.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good for you, daughter," said Mr. Page.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading "That was an ingenious procedure.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
a form of address for a man
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ONE POINT GAINED.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading "Good for you, daughter," said Mr. Page.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading ONE POINT GAINED.
procedurenounUS /prəˈsiːdʒər/
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
From this reading "That was an ingenious procedure.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Good for you, daughter," said Mr. Page.
sprinkleverbUS /ˈsprɪŋkəl/
distribute loosely
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
SterlingadjectiveUS /ˈstɜːrlɪŋ/
highest in quality
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
express in words
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "That was an ingenious procedure.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading I looked up the passages that had the word 'baptize' in them and in each case I put the word 'sprinkle' in the place of the word 'baptize' and it surely made curious reading."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In their discussion on the next morning Dorothy remarked: "Mr. Sterling, let me tell you what I did.
