used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
BellenounUS /bel/
a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
Belle's
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From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
BURNSnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading You call him up on the telephone, will you?"
Carpy
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From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
ComplainingadjectiveUS /kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/
expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
a small house with a single story
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
KATE
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From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
LaramienounUS /ˈlerəmi/
a university town in southeast Wyoming
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
the act of departing
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You call him up on the telephone, will you?"
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
outburstnounUS /ˈaʊtbɜːrst/
an unrestrained expression of emotion
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
starveverbUS /stɑːrv/
be hungry; go without food
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
staysnounUS /steɪz/
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
STEAKnounUS /steɪk/
a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
telephonenounUS /ˈteləfoʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
From this reading You call him up on the telephone, will you?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading You call him up on the telephone, will you?"
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What for, doctor?"
at the time that
From this reading Complaining of a cold, with her other troubles, Belle took to bed when Laramie was moved to the hotel and Kate turned in to nurse her.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You call him up on the telephone, will you?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading KATE BURNS THE STEAK Laramie, held for a week in bed, learned from the Doctor of Belle's outburst at Kate, and, acting through him and with him, arranged peace.
won't
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From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You won't starve while she stays, Belle," declared Carpy, leaving Kate in possession at the cottage, "and while I think of it," he added, turning to Kate, "Laramie says he wants to see you.
