used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
anew
From this reading Then he dropped them again.
(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 Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
BlakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
chaptersnounUS /ˈtʃæptərz/
plural of “chapter” — a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
DeputynounUS /ˈdepjəti/
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading Then he dropped them again.
Elsie
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From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
depressingly dark
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he dropped them again.
HellonounUS /həˈloʊ/
an expression of greeting
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
hound's
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From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
numberedverbUS /ˈnʌmbərd/
past form of “number” — add up in number or quantity
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
on the contrary
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
renumber
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From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
subsequentadjectiveUS /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/
following in time or order
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then he dropped them again.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then he dropped them again.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading Rather than renumber all the subsequent chapters in the book, I numbered the first "V" to "V (a)" and the second one to "V (b)".
V'snounUS /viːz/
possessive form of “v” — a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
versionnounUS /ˈvɜːrʒən/
an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
From this reading The printed version of this book had two Chapter V's.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Hello, Elsie!" he said, without looking at her.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Blake, the Second Deputy, raised his gloomy hound's eyes as the door opened and a woman stepped in.
