used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
Ah
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From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
at or in or to any place
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
for the reason that
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
don't
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From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
else
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From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
farmhousenounUS /ˈfɑːrmhaʊs/
house for a farmer and family
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
Henrik
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From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
LAPPSnounUS /læps/
plural of “lapp” — a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
to a great degree or extent
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
by chance
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
a full supply
From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
express a supposition
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading I suppose that is because they have got used to it, since they never lived anywhere else."
precisely as stated
From this reading But those queer people don't seem to notice it very much.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading "You ought to go to the far north, and visit the Lapps.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
at the time that
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Ah! you will find plenty of cold weather there.
workmennounUS /ˈwɜːrkmɪn/
plural of “workman” — an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
the day immediately before today
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE LAPPS "PERHAPS this seems a cold place to you, when you think of the warm farmhouse you left yesterday," said one of the workmen to Henrik.