used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
capenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
pleasing or delighting
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading A cushion has no pretty color.
coloringnounUS /ˈkʌlərɪŋ/
a digestible substance used to give color to food
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
contractverbUS /ˈkɑːntrækt/
enter into a contractual arrangement
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
cushionnounUS /ˈkʊʃən/
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
From this reading A cushion has no pretty color.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
footstoolnoun
a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
gleamverbUS /ɡliːm/
be shiny, as if wet
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
grape-juice
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From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
kissingnounUS /ˈkɪsɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
a person who carries a message
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
not any; not one
From this reading A cushion has no pretty color.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
particlenounUS /ˈpɑːrtəkəl/
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
policemannounUS /pəˈliːsmən/
a member of a police force
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading A cushion has no pretty color.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
Identical; not different.
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
express in words
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
seasoningnounUS /ˈsiːzənɪŋ/
something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading All the particle of peril is shown in that gleam.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
stalkverbUS /stɔːk/
walk stiffly
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Charming the messenger and kissing the footstool, seasoning the grape-juice and coloring the rose stalk, the danger to the minute is the time of day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading A pale policeman has some contract and the nice way is to say that the darkness is in the cape.
a Caucasian
From this reading A white surface has that meaning and two are seen and the present is the same.
