a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
apprisedverbUS /əˈpraɪzd/
past form of “apprise” — inform (somebody) of something
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
weapons considered collectively
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
accomplishment of an objective
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
awaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
CarolinanounUS /ˌkerəˈlaɪnə/
the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
comin
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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a small house with a single story
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
a digital tape recording of sound
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
dem
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
distillverbUS /dɪˈstɪl/
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
Dr
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From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
flushesnounUS /ˈflʌʃɪz/
plural of “flush” — the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
past form of “fold” — bend or lay so that one part covers the other
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
fragrancenounUS /ˈfreɪɡrəns/
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
greetverbUS /ɡriːt/
express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
honeynounUS /ˈhʌni/
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
How'dy
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From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
Iola
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From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
jasmines
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From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
joyfullyadverbUS /ˈdʒɔɪfəli/
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
Latimer
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From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
lib
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
Linda
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
social deportment
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
morning-glories
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From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
patientlyadverbUS /ˈpeɪʃəntli/
with patience; in a patient manner
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
porchnounUS /pɔːrtʃ/
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
puttynounUS /ˈpʌti/
a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
done under pressure
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
sich
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
in the near future
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As soon as they arrived, Aunt Linda rushed up to Iola, folded her in her arms, and joyfully exclaimed: "How'dy, honey!
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Over the cottage porch were morning-glories to greet the first flushes of the rising day, and roses and jasmines to distill their fragrance on the evening air.
at the time that
From this reading It was late in the summer when Dr. Latimer and his bride reached their home in North Carolina.
which person or people
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
wid
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From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Aunt Linda, who had been apprised of their coming, was patiently awaiting their arrival, and Uncle Daniel was pleased to know that "dat sweet young lady who had sich putty manners war comin' to lib wid dem."