used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
abilitynounUS /əˈbɪlətiː/
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
dearly loved
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
caricatureverbUS /ˈkerəkətʃər/
represent in or produce a caricature of
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
dearly loved
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
essaynounUS /eˈseɪ/
an analytic or interpretive literary composition
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
start firing a weapon
From this reading THE FIRE SPIRITS.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
fortnightnounUS /ˈfɔːrtnaɪt/
a period of fourteen consecutive days
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
a young female
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
HollyhocknounUS /ˈhɑːlihɑːk/
any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
how
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From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
injureverbUS /ˈɪndʒər/
cause injuries or bodily harm to
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
a room equipped for preparing meals
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
Leucha
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From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
LuckilyadverbUS /ˈlʌkəli/
by good fortune
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
passesnounUS /ˈpæsəz/
plural of “pass” — (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
with speed
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
sarcasmnounUS /ˈsɑːrkæzəm/
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
an educational institution
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading THE FIRE SPIRITS.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
tasksnounUS /tæsks/
plural of “task” — any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FIRE SPIRITS.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The girls felt this excitement, although they did not talk of it one to the other.
venomousadjectiveUS /ˈvenəməs/
extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
precisely as stated
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
at the time that
From this reading Leucha sat alone when she was not engaged at her school tasks, and made her essay on the kitchen cat as venomous as she knew how.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A fortnight with so much excitement in the air passes very quickly.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Luckily for poor Leucha, she had not the ability to do much in the way of sarcasm, and although every single girl in the school must know at a glance that this feeble caricature was meant for their beloved Hollyhock, it would certainly not injure the dear Hollyhock in the least.
