used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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Barton
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enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
Bound written or printed works.
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BrazilianadjectiveUS /brəˈzɪljən/
of or relating to or characteristic of Brazil or the people of Brazil
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showing who or what does the action
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CadmusnounUS /ˈkædməs/
(Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia
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characterises
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ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
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an institution created to conduct business
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crawlsnounUS /krɔːlz/
plural of “crawl” — a very slow movement
From this reading A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
dazzlingadjectiveUS /ˈdæzəlɪŋ/
amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
owed and payable immediately or on demand
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a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
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Everyland
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Folk-Lore
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your parents
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
a state of high honor
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
HalenounUS /heɪl/
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
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a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
How
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IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
Kindergarten-Primary
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being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
lazilyadverbUS /ˈlæzəli/
in a slow and lazy manner
From this reading A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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lizardnounUS /ˈlɪzərd/
relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
From this reading A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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MayflowernounUS /ˈmeɪflaʊər/
the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
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belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It is late afternoon in my Brazilian garden.
noondaynoun
the middle of the day
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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palmnounUS /pɑːm/
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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publishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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reprintingnounUS /riˈprɪntɪŋ/
a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
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roseateadjectiveUS /ˈroʊziət/
of something having a dusty purplish pink color
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
sabia
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From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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subduedadjectiveUS /səbˈduːd/
in a softened tone
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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TellersnounUS /ˈtelərz/
plural of “teller” — United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003)
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an acknowledgment of appreciation
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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thrushnounUS /θrʌʃ/
candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
tintsnounUS /tɪnts/
plural of “tint” — a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.
tropicaladjectiveUS /ˈtrɑːpɪkəl/
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
From this reading The dazzling blue of sea and sky which characterises a tropical noonday has become subdued and already roseate tints are beginning to prepare the glory of the sunset hour.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
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 A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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whitewashedadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪtwɑːʃt/
coated with whitewash
From this reading A lizard crawls lazily up the whitewashed wall.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
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in the company of; together with
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extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading The song of the _sabia_, that wonderful Brazilian thrush, sounds from the royal palm tree.