used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
confined by bonds
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
BrotherhoodnounUS /ˈbrʌðərhʊd/
the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
harvestnounUS /ˈhɑːrvəst/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
I'd
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From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
Initiations
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From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
JuniornounUS /ˈdʒuːnjər/
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
go away from a place
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
ManounUS /mɑː/
informal terms for a mother
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "When may I?"
MondaynounUS /ˈmʌndi/
the second day of the week; the first working day
From this reading "You may start Monday morning if you want to.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "You may start Monday morning if you want to.
Multiopolis
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From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
To recall to mind.
From this reading "I remember," said Peter.
past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading "You may start Monday morning if you want to.
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
there'd
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From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
up to a particular time
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "You may start Monday morning if you want to.
at the time that
From this reading "When may I?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood_ "Now father, you said if I'd help till after harvest, I could go to Multiopolis and hunt a job," Junior reminded Peter.
you're
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From this reading Ma and I have talked it over, and if you're bound to leave us, I guess there'd never be a better time.