used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
Blenham
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From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
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brewedverbUS /bruːd/
past form of “brew” — prepare by brewing
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
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detestedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtestɪd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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didn't
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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foremannounUS /ˈfɔːrmən/
a person who exercises control over workers
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
destroyed or killed
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
hesitateverbUS /ˈhezəteɪt/
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
historicadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
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and nothing more
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
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likingnounUS /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
Packard
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From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
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a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
rhetoricaladjectiveUS /rɪˈtɔːrɪkəl/
of or relating to rhetoric
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
only a very short time before
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
STEVE
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From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
tempestnounUS /ˈtempəst/
a violent commotion or disturbance
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
TerrynounUS /ˈteri/
English actress (1847-1928)
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
turbulentadjectiveUS /ˈtɜːrbjələnt/
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
From this reading AND CALLS ON STEVE Though a tempest brewed in her soul and her blood grew turbulent with it, Terry did not hesitate from the first second.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Just the other day upon a certain historic log had she not said:
communicated in words
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading But-- Well, if Steve didn't know, at least Terry did, that that remark was uttered purely for its rhetorical effect.
in the company of; together with
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(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading "I hate Blenham worse than a Packard!"
youngestadjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡəst/
superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading True, she had gone on to intimate that the youngest of the house of Packard was scarcely more to her liking than was the detested foreman.