used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
AloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
in addition
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
beckoningverbUS /ˈbekənɪŋ/
-ing form of “beckon” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
blowsnounUS /bloʊz/
plural of “blow” — a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
dealtverbUS /delt/
inflected form of “deal” — act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
dreamlandnounUS /ˈdriːmlænd/
a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
DreamyadjectiveUS /ˈdriːmi/
dreamy in mood or nature
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
apart from; not including
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
yet to be or coming
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
and nothing more
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
held up in the air
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
for more time
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
roused to anger
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
not any; not one
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
and nothing more
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
Parkins
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From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
skiesnounUS /skaɪz/
plural of “sky” — the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Alone, he lived in silence, with only the future state in mind.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading No longer in business he lived in a dreamland and never looked out except toward the sea.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
a garment that covers the head and face
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Alone!--not just that--for way up in the skies a sweet soul was waiting and beckoning to him.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
at any time that; every time that
From this reading He could see her quite plainly as the veil lifted at night, and also, whenever he looked this way or that--those were terrible blows that the mad Parkins dealt!
in the company of; together with
From this reading FLIGHT OF A SOUL Beautiful Dreamy Hollow, peaceful, charming--with the master always on hand.