from one side of something to the other
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
for the reason that
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
Bertha
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From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
Bertha's
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From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
BoomingadjectiveUS /ˈbuːmɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
brought into existence
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
braidsnounUS /breɪdz/
plural of “braid” — a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
clothing in general
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
the first light of day
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
Deathlessadjective
never dying
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
Dudley
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From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
Ermangarde
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From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
divisible by two
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
flax-colored
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From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
a young female
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
lainverbUS /leɪn/
inflected form of “lie” — be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
mastersnounUS /ˈmæstərz/
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
meadownounUS /ˈmedoʊ/
a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
melodynounUS /ˈmelədi/
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
nervouslyadverbUS /ˈnɜːrvəsli/
in an anxiously nervous manner
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The wisps of old sound....
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
plushyadjective
(of textures) resembling plush
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
being of delicate or slender build
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The wisps of old sound....
strolledverbUS /stroʊld/
past form of “stroll” — walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Booming names that Bertha had never even heard.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
tonaladjectiveUS /ˈtoʊnəl/
employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
torrentsnounUS /ˈtɔːrənts/
plural of “torrent” — a heavy rain
From this reading Deathless masters of the deathless tonal torrents.
characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
wavyadjectiveUS /ˈweɪvi/
(of hair) having waves
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
wavy-looking
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From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
WellsnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
which person or people
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.
wisps
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From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Deathless masters--but one of them had strolled with the girl with the flax-colored braids like Bertha's, across the plushy meadow and at dawn had lain singing to her the troubled wisps of melody that were not quite born.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading *** Dudley Wells was the wavy-looking young man who was coming to visit Ermangarde, wavy because his clothes seemed always too large for his nervously slender body.