Chapter XXIX · Chapter 29

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

farther along in physical or mental development

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

relevant relation or interconnection

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

the act of grasping

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

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From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

remove the dust from

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

set up or found

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a person of German nationality

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

(plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

material resulting from the process of grinding

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

-ing form of “hand” — place into the hands or custody of

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

a polite name for any woman

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a form of address for a man

From this reading MR.

a condition requiring relief

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

used of mouth or eyes

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

plural of “pair” — a set of two similar things considered as a unit

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

sharp piercing cry

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

a momentary flash of light

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

not in physical motion

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

in or at that place or location

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

place limits on (extent or amount or access)

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

caused to fall to the ground

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

a shaky motion

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading "Here are some goggles!" said Fritsch, handing back two pairs to his passengers.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

at the time that

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

comparative of “wide” — having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading POTTER IS FOUND--CONCLUSION There was a throbbing of the motor, a grinding and shrieking as the clutch was thrown in, a trembling to the car as Fritsch advanced the spark and opened the gasolene throttle still wider and the automobile, bearing the German reporter, Larry and Grace, was off.

air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading If I had known I was to haff a lady I would get a dust coat."

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "You vill need dem when ve goes like de wind.