used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
admiringlyadverbUS /ædˈmaɪrɪŋli/
with admiration
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
anew
From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
have
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
BOMBnounUS /bɑːm/
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
plural of “cheek” — either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
rid of obstructions
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
encirclingadjectiveUS /enˈsɜːrkəlɪŋ/
being all around the edges; enclosing
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
gratifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡrætəfaɪd/
having received what was desired
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
HazeladjectiveUS /ˈheɪzəl/
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
healthyadjectiveUS /ˈhelθi/
having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
it's
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From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
Klappan
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From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
offendingadjectiveUS /əˈfendɪŋ/
offending against or breaking a law or rule
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
proprietorshipnounUS /prəˈpraɪətərʃɪp/
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
past form of “push” — move with force
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
a general conscious awareness
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
strenuousadjectiveUS /ˈstrenjuːəs/
characterized by or performed with much energy or force
From this reading The offending flesh had fallen away on the strenuous paths of the Klappan.
surveyedverbUS /sərˈveɪd/
past form of “survey” — consider in a comprehensive way
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
tannedadjectiveUS /tænd/
(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "My, it's good to see you again."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The cheeks of him were tanned to a healthy brown, his eyes clear and shining.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She pushed herself back a little and surveyed him admiringly, with a gratified sense of proprietorship.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE BOMB "You great bear," Hazel laughed, in the shelter of his encircling arms.
