used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
arrayedadjectiveUS /ərˈeɪd/
in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
Barbara
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From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
a long seat for more than one person
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
breathlessadjectiveUS /ˈbreθləs/
not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
put on clothes
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
fluffyadjectiveUS /ˈflʌfi/
like down or as soft as down
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Linton, though a trifle pale, was vigorous.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
grinnounUS /ɡrɪn/
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
Linton
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From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
Linton's
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From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
not any; not one
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading For Linton, though a trifle pale, was vigorous.
pationounUS /ˈpætioʊ/
usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
ranchhouse
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From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
Rancho
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From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
rangedverbUS /reɪndʒd/
past form of “range” — change or be different within limits
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
freed from illness or injury
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
Seco
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From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
in a strange manner
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
sympatheticadjectiveUS /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
in or at that place or location
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading For Linton, though a trifle pale, was vigorous.
a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
From this reading For Linton, though a trifle pale, was vigorous.
VigornounUS /ˈvɪɡər/
forceful exertion
From this reading Vigor was in the look of him as he stood, a slow grin on his face, beside Barbara Morgan at the entrance of the _patio_ of the Rancho Seco ranchhouse.
vigorousadjectiveUS /ˈvɪɡərəs/
characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
From this reading For Linton, though a trifle pale, was vigorous.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading Barbara was sitting on a bench that ranged the front wall of the building.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PEACE--AND A SUNSET Red Linton had recovered--there was no doubt of that.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was arrayed in a dress of some soft, fluffy material, in which she made a picture that brought a breathless longing into Linton's heart--a longing which made him feel strangely tender and sympathetic.