used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
Bagga's
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From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
Borg
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From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
accepted or habitual practice
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
set up or found
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
lambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
many times at short intervals
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
and nothing more
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
Ormarr
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From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
others
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From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/
worried and uneasy
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
move upward
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
express in words
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was his custom to rise early.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His nights were often restless, and it was only after he had been up and out a little that he felt refreshed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the morning after Bagga’s expedition with the lamb, Ormarr was up and about before any of the others at Borg.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The work drove sad thoughts from his mind.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading He was not happy, though he would have found it hard to say what was wrong.
