used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
beautifullyadverbUS /ˈbjuːtəfli/
in a beautiful manner
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
capenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
decoratedadjectiveUS /ˈdekəreɪtɪd/
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The scribe lowered his voice.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
loweredadjectiveUS /ˈloʊərd/
below the surround or below the normal position
From this reading The scribe lowered his voice.
the force of workers available
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
scribeverbUS /skraɪb/
score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
From this reading The scribe lowered his voice.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
sunlitadjectiveUS /ˈsʌnlɪt/
lighted by sunlight
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
Symeon
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From this reading "He is always at the lake in the morning," replied Symeon.
Symeon's
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From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
tassels
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From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading About ten o'clock the next day, the men stepped into the sunlit street in front of Symeon's home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The scribe lowered his voice.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading The scribe lowered his voice.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
at the time that
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in
From this reading Over their shoulders each wore a short cape, beautifully decorated with four blue tassels, one at each corner.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "When do you think we could find him with some of his followers?"
