used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
BaptistnounUS /ˈbæptəst/
follower of Baptistic doctrines
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
BaptistsnounUS /ˈbæptəsts/
any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
lacking funds
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
complimentedverbUS /ˈkɑːmpləmentɪd/
past form of “compliment” — say something to someone that expresses praise
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
a female human offspring
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
democraticadjectiveUS /ˌdeməˈkrætɪk/
characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
denominationsnounUS /dɪˌnɔːməˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “denomination” — a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
the act of discovering something
From this reading DISCOVERY.
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
your parents
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
joiningnounUS /ˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
immediately past
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
mingleverbUS /ˈmɪŋɡəl/
to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
a form of address for a man
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
obscureverbUS /əbsˈkjʊr/
make less visible or unclear
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
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 After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
plural of “principle” — a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They may be good folks, but they are evidently a poor and obscure folk.
bound or secured closely
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading After the party broke up after their last discussion Mr. Page complimented the Baptists on their democratic principles of church government.
precisely as stated
From this reading I am glad for you to know about the different denominations, but joining one of them is a horse of a very different color, and I am sure you could never be happy tied up with these Baptist people.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "But, daughter," he said, "it will be impossible for you to mingle with that class of people.
