used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
butternounUS /ˈbʌtər/
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
caressedverbUS /kərˈest/
past form of “caress” — touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
Davlin
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From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
destinationnounUS /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
don't
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From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
Dr
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From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
eelnounUS /iːl/
the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
Jarvis
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From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
United States poet (1869-1950)
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
at the same time but in another place
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
a form of address for a man
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
NAUGHTnounUS /nɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
slipperyadjectiveUS /ˈslɪpəri/
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
soliloquized
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From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
steamedadjectiveUS /stiːmd/
cooked in steam
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
a source of difficulty
From this reading Davlin is as slippery as an eel, and will end in trouble.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
VaughannounUS /vɔːn/
United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990)
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
walletnounUS /ˈwɔːlət/
a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile, as they steamed into the village, which was the destination of both, Mr. Jarvis soliloquized, as he caressed his wallet pocket:
which person or people
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "I know who will butter my bread.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Dr. Vaughan is a man of his word, and I don't need his bond.
