used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
AmosnounUS /ˈeɪməs/
a Hebrew shepherd and minor prophet
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
bendsnounUS /bendz/
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading The old pine breaks."--_The Murmuring Pine_.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
cigarnounUS /sɪˈɡɑːr/
a roll of tobacco for smoking
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
dollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
dyeverbUS /daɪ/
color with dye
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
fashionedadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənd/
planned and made or fashioned artistically
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
set up or found
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
Lizzie
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From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
LydianounUS /ˈlɪdiə/
an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
Lydia's
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From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
MurmuringnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading The old pine breaks."--_The Murmuring Pine_.
NESTnounUS /nest/
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The old pine breaks."--_The Murmuring Pine_.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
packagenounUS /ˈpækədʒ/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
RAVISHED
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From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
express in words
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
stainedadjectiveUS /steɪnd/
marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
having come into contact
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
traynounUS /treɪ/
an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
unwrappedadjectiveUS /ənˈræpt/
not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
walnutnounUS /ˈwɔːlnʌt/
nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It would be difficult to say which one was the more touched, Lizzie or Amos by the package each found on the breakfast table.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading Amos unwrapped his to find therein a pipe tray fashioned from cigar box wood and stained with Lydia's walnut dye.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would be difficult to say which enjoyed the doll house more, Lydia or Patience.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE RAVISHED NEST "The young pine bends to the storm.
