used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
Abigail
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From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
anew
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
don't
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From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
put on clothes
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
plural of “family” — a social unit living together
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Phineas still kept with Him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading Phineas still kept with Him.
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
Perea
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From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
Phineas
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From this reading Phineas still kept with Him.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
sobbedverbUS /sɑːbd/
inflected form of “sob” — weep convulsively
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
not in physical motion
From this reading Phineas still kept with Him.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As the little band disappeared down the street, Ruth hid her face in her mother's dress and began to cry.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "I don't want my father to go away again!" she sobbed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Abigail took her in her lap and tried to comfort her, although there were tears in her own eyes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading IT was with a deep feeling of relief that the two families watched the Master go away into Perea.