used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
past form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
ballsnounUS /bɔːlz/
plural of “ball” — round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
the lower side of anything
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
carelessnessnounUS /ˈkerləsnəs/
the quality of not being careful or taking pains
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
crabnounUS /kræb/
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
distinguishverbUS /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
mark as different
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
plural of “end” — either extremity of something that has length
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
favorableadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪvərəbəl/
encouraging or approving or pleasing
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
enclose with a fence
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
hazardnounUS /ˈhæzərd/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
hill-side
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From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
an opening into or through something
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
iron-player
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From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
immediately past
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
liableadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪəbəl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
in like or similar manner
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
engage in
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
misfortunenounUS /mɪˈsfɔːrtʃən/
unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
a particular point in time
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
not any; not one
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
offersnounUS /ˈɔːfərz/
plural of “offer” — the verbal act of offering
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
over-energetic
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From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
puttverbUS /pʌt/
strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
putting-iron
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From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
reasonablyadverbUS /ˈriːzənəbli/
to certain extent or degree
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
recklessadjectiveUS /ˈrekləs/
marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
semicirclenoun
a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
seventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
sixthadjectiveUS /sɪksθ/
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
stickingadjectiveUS /ˈstɪkɪŋ/
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
straightawaynounUS /ˈstreɪtəweɪ/
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
From this reading It has no especially difficult features, being a plain straightaway course, but it offers a favorable chance for a good iron-player to distinguish himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.
in or at that place or location
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
tuftsnounUS /tʌfts/
plural of “tuft” — a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
in or at the place that
From this reading At the bottom of this hill are a fence and bushes, where many a game has been lost through the carelessness or misfortune of the players who have allowed their balls to get into this hazard at the last moment.
which person or people
From this reading The home putting green, although level itself, is situated on a hill-side, and so the man who is reckless or over-energetic with his putting-iron is liable to make a long putt--and see his ball roll all the way down the hill.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The course from the sixth to the seventh hole is likewise over a reasonably smooth green, with tufts of crab bush sticking up here and there.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The green from the next to the last hole ends in a semicircle of pine woods, and then comes the long hole home.