used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
(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 day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
anticipationnounUS /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
an expectation
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
Breslins
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From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
Dolorez
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From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
Dozia
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From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
Drusilla
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From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
ever-wise
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From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading “She has a form all her own.”
at or to or toward the front
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
set up or found
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “She has a form all her own.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
incapacitatedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪteɪtɪd/
lacking in or deprived of strength or power
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
Jane
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From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
JudithnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəθ/
Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
NormanounUS /ˈnɔːrmə/
a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “She has a form all her own.”
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
participate in games or sport
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
preliminaryadjectiveUS /prɪˈlɪməneri/
denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
quiveringnounUS /ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
past form of “remark” — make mention of
From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
respectiveadjectiveUS /rɪˈspektɪv/
considered individually
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
scorernounUS /ˈskɔːrər/
a player who makes a score in a game or contest
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “She has a form all her own.”
not in physical motion
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
carry out
From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
team'snounUS /tiːmz/
possessive form of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
teamsnounUS /tiːmz/
plural of “team” — a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
Travers
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From this reading Judith, still incapacitated, was to serve as a scorer, and Norma Travers to take her place as forward.
Vincez
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From this reading “I am not afraid of any one but Dolorez Vincez,” remarked the ever-wise Drusilla.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Jane, Judith, Dozia and Drusilla held a little preliminary meeting at which the team’s respective places were arranged.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The day of the final practice game—that which was to decide which team would have the honor to play the Breslins, found every member of all teams fairly quivering with anticipation.
