used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
adjoiningverbUS /əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “adjoin” — lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
Albnoun
a white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves; worn by priests
From this reading 'Had a good time, Alb?'
AlbertnounUS /ˈælbərt/
prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading Simon asked.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
domenounUS /doʊm/
a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
freshnessnounUS /ˈfreʃnəs/
the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading 'Had a good time, Alb?'
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
HugonounUS /ˈhjuːɡoʊ/
French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
From this reading It was Albert who, with Hugo, had arrived from the journey.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Albert who, with Hugo, had arrived from the journey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
and nothing more
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
offensiveadjectiveUS /əˈfensɪv/
violating or tending to violate or offend against
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
SIMONnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
Simon'snounUS /ˈsaɪmənz/
possessive form of “simon” — one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
sprucenessnoun
the state of being neat and smart and trim
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading 'Had a good time, Alb?'
tiresomeadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərsəm/
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
uncleanadjectiveUS /ənˈkliːn/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Albert who, with Hugo, had arrived from the journey.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading FIRST TRIUMPH OF SIMON A week later, Simon and Albert stood talking together in Simon's room adjoining the dome.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
which person or people
From this reading Simon had that air of absolute spruceness and freshness which in persons who have stayed at home is so extremely offensive to persons who have just arrived exhausted and unclean from a tiresome journey.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was Albert who, with Hugo, had arrived from the journey.
